Scarlet-tipped Bottlebrush | Kunzea baxteri
The Scarlet-tipped Bottlebrush is a showy, evergreen shrub with soft foliage. Masses of red bottlebrush-like flowers, tipped with golden anthers, are displayed in winter.
This Kunzea is ideal for shrubberies, hedges, screening and exposed coastal sites. The flowers attract nectar-feeding birds.
Currently available in 175mm pots.
The Scarlet-tipped Bottlebrush is a showy, evergreen shrub with soft foliage. Masses of red bottlebrush-like flowers, tipped with golden anthers, are displayed in winter.
This Kunzea is ideal for shrubberies, hedges, screening and exposed coastal sites. The flowers attract nectar-feeding birds.
Currently available in 175mm pots.
The Scarlet-tipped Bottlebrush is a showy, evergreen shrub with soft foliage. Masses of red bottlebrush-like flowers, tipped with golden anthers, are displayed in winter.
This Kunzea is ideal for shrubberies, hedges, screening and exposed coastal sites. The flowers attract nectar-feeding birds.
Currently available in 175mm pots.
SIZE
1.5 metres high.
POSITION
Full sun to part shade.
SOIL
Sandy, well-drained soils.
CARE
Prune after flowering to maintain a compact growth.
DISTRIBUTION
Busselton, Chittering, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Murray, Ravensthorpe, Swan, Waroona.