CALLISTEMON viminalis

Description

Evergreen shrub or small tree that can easily grow more than 3 m tall. It is characterized by long flexible and arched branches bearing small pointed green leaves and a rich spring-summer flowering composed of showy red cylindrical inflorescences, often repeated in autumn. It tolerates drought and salinity, less frosts above all if intense and prolonged.

Suggestions

Although it is suitable to pot cultivation, the callistemon viminalis is ideal as single bush or for creating informal hedgerows in open ground. pruneit after the wilting of flowers in order to keep an ordered shape and improve the blooming. It needs sunny positions and regular summer irrigations.

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