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Callistemon pearsonii 'Rocky Rambler'
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Dwarf semi-prostrate compact bottlebrush with small dark green leaves. Masses of bright red bottlebrush flowers with prominent gold stamens on the branch tips in the summer. Ideal for ground cover and over banks, tolerates dry sunny conditions, though does prefer summer moisture. Avoid very cold and frosty sites. Great flowers for around Christmas time. Nectar for bees and birds.
Callistemon
Species
pearsonii
Cultivar
'Rocky Rambler'
Bottlebrush
Myrtaceae
Australia
DETAILS
1 m
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Evergreen
Grows in most soil types / Grows in sandy soils / Needs well drained soil
Prefers even moisture / Tolerates dry soils
Grows in sun or semi-shade / Tolerates coastal sites / Tolerates exposed sites. / Tolerates some frost
Nourishment / Texture
Shrubs
Small, height between 1 and 1.5 metres.
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