Callistemon viminalis 'Wilderness White' 140mm
Callistemon viminalis 'Wilderness White' 140mm
Add a stunning display of creamy white bottlebrush flowers to your garden with Callistemon viminalis 'Wilderness White'. This medium-sized Australian native shrub features graceful weeping branches adorned with large pure white flower spikes from spring through autumn, attracting nectar-feeding birds, bees, and butterflies.
Key Features:
- Medium evergreen shrub growing up to 3 m high and 2 m wide
- Unique white cylindrical bottlebrush flowers abundant in warmer months, with sporadic blooming year-round in milder climates
- Bright green lance-shaped leaves with fresh light green new growth for added texture
- Hardy and adaptable to various soils including sandy, clay, and loam
- Tolerates drought, light frost, and coastal conditions once established
- Non-invasive root system and resistant to myrtle rust with proper care
Garden Uses:
Perfect for native gardens, hedging, screening, and mass plantings. Its erect dense habit and showy white flowers make it ideal for coastal landscapes and suburban settings demanding low-maintenance and bird-attracting plants.
Care Tips:
- Plant in full sun or part shade in well-drained soil
- Water regularly during establishment, then reduce frequency
- Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth
- Apply native plant fertilizer in spring for best results
Fun Fact:
Callistemon 'Wilderness White' stands out from the usual red-flowered bottlebrushes with its elegant white blooms, making it a sophisticated choice for adding year-round nectar value and structure to Australian gardens.
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