Callistemon (Cnu01) Icy Burst™

The Icy Burst™Callistemon is an Australian native bottlebrush producing vibrant white flowers in Spring that contrast beautifully with its dark green foliage.

No pruning required, it is naturally narrow growing fine leaf Callistemon. Its narrow upright growth habit and a compact height making it a excellent choice for tight planting areas. Low maintenance. At maturity will reach 1.5mt tall x 80cm wide. In a screening situation plant at 60cm intervals. 

Plant in Full sun to part shade. Works in most soil types. Good drought and frost tolerance once established. Care: Water as required for 8-13 weeks until established. Plant in a well mulched garden (chunky mulch is recommended).

If ever required, prune every 3-4 years for a natural shape, or every 2 years for a tidy hedge.

This cultivar is a popular choice for use in garden borders, as a specimen plant, or as part of a mixed planting scheme. It can be pruned to maintain a compact shape, and is generally low-maintenance and easy to care for.  Callistemon 'Icy Burst' is a cultivar of the popular Australian native plant, commonly known as Bottlebrush. It is a small to medium-sized evergreen shrub that is prized for its showy flowers and attractive foliage.

The 'Icy Burst' cultivar is known for its distinctive icy-white new growth, which stands out against the darker green mature foliage. The plant produces white, bottlebrush-shaped flowers in the spring and summer, which are attractive to pollinators like bees and butterflies.

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