A densely flowered shrub for gardens, parks and streets. In pots.
Flexible and hanging branches. Pendulous bright crimson-red flowers. If you rub its leaves they will smell like eucalyptus.
Preference for fertile and well-drained soils.
Direct sowing. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
Balcony & Courtyard, Specimen, Low maintenance garden, Gardening, City garden, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Clump, Walls, fences, Hedge

Pendulous bright crimson-red flowers.
| Flower colour | Red |
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| Flowering period | March, April, May, June, July, Spring, Summer |
| Botanical name | Callistemon viminalis |
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| Wildlife | Birds |
| Sowing period | March, April, May, Spring |
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| Germination (days) | 20-30 |
| Average germination (%) | 50 |
| Seeds per gram | 12500 |
| Type of use | Balcony & Courtyard, Specimen, Low maintenance garden, Gardening, City garden, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Clump, Walls, fences, Hedge |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Sun |
| Soil pH | Neutral |
| Soil type | Fertile, Potting mix |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained |
| Hardiness | Non hardy, Drought resistant |
| Climate zone | Mediterranean, Warm areas |
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