Callistemon Cantain Cook (POT SIZE: 14cm)

Callistemon Captain Cook was named to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Captain James Cook's discovery of the east coast of  Australia in 1717. This Australian Native is one of the most popular bottlebrush cultivar with dense evergreen foliage that bears clusters of bright red flowers at the end of its branches during spring.  This brilliant Waterwise,  bird attracting shrub will make an excellent addition to any garden or landscape.  Suggested uses include screening,  hedging and a low maintenance shrub for small native gardens.  Callistemon Captain Cook will tolerate drought,  moderate frost and poor soil.  It will thrive in a sunny to a partly shaded position in well drained soil.   Prune after flowering to promote new growth.  Callistemon Captain Cook can grow to a height of 2 metres and a width of 1.5 metres wide. 

Common Name:  Captain Cook Bottlebrush 

Plant Type:  Evergreen/Hedge/Native Australian Plant/Outdoor/Perennial/Shrub/Waterwise 

Sunlight:  Full sun 

Flower colour:  Red

Flowering Season:  Spring 

Botanical Genus:  Callistemon 

Botanical Species:  Viminalis 

Mature Width:  150cm

Mature Height:  200cm

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