Endeavour displays brilliant red bottlebrush flowers for extended periods over Spring and Summer. This is a hardy, fast-growing shrub to about 4 metres high, suitable for use as a hedge or a screening plant.
This is a tough plant accepting of dry and wet areas, coastal sites, full sun or part shade and a variety of soils. It requires very little water once established and will attract nectar feeding birds.
Common Name:
Crimson Bottlebrush
Botanical Name:
Callistemon citrinus
Plant size:
Approx 12 - 15cm
Pot size:
50mm pot.
Max growth:
Approx 6m high and 5m wide.
Maintenance:
Remove spent flowers to encourage compact growth.
Planting:
Tolarant of dry and wet areas and coastal sites