Callistemon 'Purple Splendour'
PURPLE SPLENDOUR BOTTLEBRUSH
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to occasionally flooded

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

Tolerances: second line salt wind, light frost
3m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Origins: Australia, not found wild

Other Botanical Names: Callistemon 'Lilac Charm', C. 'Purple Splendens'

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Callistemon 'Purple Splendour'
PURPLE SPLENDOUR BOTTLEBRUSH
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to occasionally flooded

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

Tolerances: second line salt wind, light frost
3m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring

Leaves: mid green; bronze-pink new leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, informal hedge, bonsai, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: easy

Animals: nectar






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