water wise plants

butterfly attracting
clay soils
coastal gardens
flowers and showy seed heads

urban and commercial
residential
erosion control

woodland
riparian

medium - loamy soils
heavy - clay soils
good drainage
reasonable drainage
poor drainage

Callistemon sieberi

river bottle brush

attractive pendulous shrub with cream flower spikes


origin	nsw, vic, tas, act, sa
cultural notes	full sun, most soil conditions, fast growing, long lived, very hardy
maintenance	may be pruned annually to maintain compact habit
tolerates	drought conditions
flowering season	late spring to autumn
flower colour	creamy flower spike
foliage colour	grey green leaves
width	up to 2m
height	up to 3m
plant spacing	200cm apart for specimen planting and 150cm for hedge planting
recommended uses	ornamental, ideal for landscaping and is fast growing, good for screening/hedges

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