Description
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Callistemon
Species: Citrinus
Crimson Bottlebrush
An exotic, evergreen flowering plant native to Australia. It can be a bush or a smaller tree up to 120cm. Leaves lanceolate, fragrant. It blooms during winter and spring, the flower is up to 12 cm long. Can be left as a shrub or trained as a standard, planted in the garden or container grown.
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Propagation: By seeds / cuttings
Stratification: NO
Pre-treatment: NO
Sowing: All-year-round in the substrate. Just sprinkle the seeds on the surface and lightly press, cover with nylon. Requires constant humidity, heat, and light.
Germination: Temperature 22-25 C
Location: Requires light and moderate humidity.
Care: Planted in acidic or neutral soil
Hardiness: 8a / – 12.2 C
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