Callistemon Better John indoor-shade prefers reasonable drainage

prefers reasonable drainage

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It holds a great deal of moisture for its weight and releases it slowly

and extremely responsive to clipping

The common name comes from the way the stems snake and scramble across any surface they can find: fences

Callistemon Better John indoor-shade prefers reasonable drainageThe bottlebrush is one of the most recognisable and rewarding native genera for Perth gardens. The characteristic cylindrical brushes of red, pink, white, or green flowers are magnetic to honeyeaters and other nectar feeding birds, and the plants themselves are tough, drought tolerant once established, and highly responsive to pruning. Full sun. Well drained soil. Low phosphorus native fertiliser only. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape