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| Callistemon comboynensis Family: Myrtaceae Cliff Bottlebrush, Comboyne Bottlbrush Origin: Australia ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This small Callistemon species is a spreading shrub 2-3 m high x 1-2 m wide. It has copper colored new growth, the leaves are narrow and elliptical to 8 cm. Flowers are usually dull red brushes 5-9 x 4-8 cm. Best growth is attained in full sun. Soil needs are sand, loam, clay, damp, well drained, acid, neutral, alkaline. Prune after flowering, moderately frost tolerant. Attractive container plant. Propagate from seed or cuttings. |
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