Callistemon 'Kings Park Special'
Bottlebrush 'Kings Park Special', Callistemon citrinus 'Kings Park Special'
Callistemon Callistemon
'Kings Park Special' _ 'Kings Park Special' is a tender, bushy, spreading, evergreen shrub or small tree with lance-shaped, dark green leaves and bottlebrush-like spikes of bright red flowers in summer.
Callistemon 'Kings Park Special' is: Evergreen
Foliage is fragrant.
Upright, Bushy
Bright-red in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Scale insects , Mealybugs , Glasshouse red spider mite Scale insects , Mealybugs , Glasshouse red spider mite
Generally disease-free.
Pruning Group 8. Prune to promote a bushy habit and to prevent lower branches from flopping.
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Callistemon 'Kings Park Special' (Bottlebrush 'Kings Park Special') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 4m after 10-20 years.
Architectural, City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Containers, Wallside and trellises
Plant in moist but well-drained, fertile soil in a sunny, sheltered site.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Callistemon 'Kings Park Special'
Bottlebrush 'Kings Park Special', Callistemon citrinus 'Kings Park Special'
Callistemon Callistemon
'Kings Park Special' _ 'Kings Park Special' is a tender, bushy, spreading, evergreen shrub or small tree with lance-shaped, dark green leaves and bottlebrush-like spikes of bright red flowers in summer.
Garden origin
Evergreen
Foliage is fragrant.
Upright, Bushy
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Bright-red in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Scale insects , Mealybugs , Glasshouse red spider mite
Generally disease-free.
Pruning Group 8. Prune to promote a bushy habit and to prevent lower branches from flopping.
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Callistemon 'Kings Park Special' (Bottlebrush 'Kings Park Special') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 4m after 10-20 years.
Architectural, City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Containers, Wallside and trellises
Plant in moist but well-drained, fertile soil in a sunny, sheltered site.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 11, Zone 10, Zone 9
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Soil types: | Clay, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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