Captain Cook - Plant Native!

Captain Cook

Callistemon viminalis select form

Gracefully weeping dwarf bottlebrush

FEATURES:
A gorgeous shrub with striking red bottlebrushes and displaying weeping foliage. The pendulous habit creates an elegant appearance which contrasts well with upright shrubs and grasses.

CONDITIONS:
Prefers a well-drained, fertile soil in full sun. Drought tolerant once established.

PLANTING IDEAS AND USES:

  • great for tubs
  • ideal for rockeries and mixed or massed plantings
  • water wise gardens
Plant size

Small Shrub

Flower Time in Autumn

Autumn

Flower Time in Spring

Spring

Bird Attracting

Bird Attracting

Full Sun

Full Sun

Part Shade

Part Shade

Good for Tubs

Good for Tubs

Hedging

Hedging

Wet Areas

Wet Areas

Clay Soil

Clay Soil

Sandy Soil

Sandy Soil

Drought Tolerant

Drought Tolerant

Coastal

Coastal