Botanical Name: Common Names:
Callistemon sieberi Sugar Candy River Bottlebrush,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs, Trees Shrub Like, Upright
Description:
The candy pink brushes show colour in spring,summer and autumn attracting the birds. Sugar Candy grows quickly to provide screening and privacy on boundaries. If you’ve some space on your nature strip it is perfect for the streetscape and can be trimmed to create a nice trunk. It will thrive in all climates, and wet or dry soils; light to moderate frost is not a problem and with a little shelter, it will also be okay by the sea.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Well Drained