Bottlebrush Tree
Melaleuca citrina · Size on request
$149.95
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Melaleuca citrina
Crimson bottlebrush · Myrtaceae
Also known as Callistemon citrinus, Callistemon lanceolatus. Common names: Bottlebrush tree, Common red bottlebrush, Lemon bottlebrush, Scarlet bottlebrush.
Melaleuca citrina, commonly known as common red, crimson or lemon bottlebrush, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to New South Wales and Victoria in Australia.
MyrtaceaeShrub
1 listing from 1 nursery
$149.95 · updated 21 days ago
About Crimson bottlebrush
Melaleuca citrina, commonly known as common red, crimson or lemon bottlebrush, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to New South Wales and Victoria in Australia. (Some Australian state herbaria continue to use the name Callistemon citrinus. Callistemon lanceolatus is an older name.) It is a hardy and adaptable species, common in its natural habitat. It is widely cultivated, not only in Australia, often as a species of Callistemon. It was one...
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Growing & care
Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
| Native range | New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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