Callistemon 'Kings Park Special'
KING'S PARK SPECIAL BOTTLEBRUSH
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
4.5m
Plant habit
 
3.5m

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Pruning: Retain only one main trunk for a tree or tip prune after flowering for density.

 
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Callistemon 'Kings Park Special'
KING'S PARK SPECIAL BOTTLEBRUSH
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
4.5m
Plant habit
 
3.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: red

Flowering Time: early spring to late summer

Leaves: grey-green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, contemporary, coastal, cottage & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, street tree, shade tree, windbreak, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting , deer resistant






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