Callistemon citrinus 'Harkness'

Red Bottlebrush, Crimson Bottlebrush, Lemon Bottlebrush, Scarlet Bottlebrush

Family: Myrtaceae Myrtle


Type Tree, shrub
USDA Hardiness range 9A - 11
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Red
Bloom time Spring and Summer
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Container, screen, specimen
Height 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Spread 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, upright or erect