St Mary McKillop - Plant Native!

St Mary McKillop

Callistemon Hannah Ray x C.Endeavour

The People’s Saint

FEATURES: An adaptable, upright bottlebrush with a dense, slightly weeping foliage, and striking deep red-maroon flowers. The flowers appear from late spring to summer and the new growth is an attractive silvery pink.

CONDITIONS: Grows well in both full sun and light shade. Tolerant of many different soil types.

PLANTING IDEAS AND USES:

  • ideal specimen plant
  • great as a mass planting
  • perfect for hedging and screening
Plant size

medium shrub

Flower Time in Summer

Summer

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

Wind Break

Wind Break

Coastal

Coastal

Frost Hardy

Frost Hardy