Callistemon viminalis 'Captain Cook'
CAPTAIN COOK 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 occasionally flooded

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

Tolerances: light frost
2m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Flowers: red

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring, early autumn to late autumn

Leaves: mid green
 
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Callistemon viminalis 'Captain Cook'
CAPTAIN COOK BOTTLEBRUSH
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to occasionally flooded

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

Tolerances: light frost
2m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: red

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring, early autumn to late autumn

Leaves: mid green


DESIGN

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

Uses: formal screen, informal screen, formal hedge, informal hedge

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting , deer resistant






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