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Melaleuca citrina (Crimson bottlebrush)

Price range: K90.00 through K290.00

An elegant, arching evergreen tree, displays brilliant, crimson red, bottlebrush-like flowers during spring, summer and autumn, attract nectar-loving birds, butterflies and bees, excellent fresh cut foliage for bouquets, release a lemony scent when bruised, leaves and blossoms of all the Bottlebrushes can be used to make a sweet tea, pleasant, refreshing flavour and a citrus scent, moderate growth rate

Description

Full sun, moist, fertile, well-drained soils but drought tolerant once established, very tolerant of pruning, can be trained as a large multiple-trunked shrub or a single trunk small tree, can be used for a large hedge trimmed hard

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Size

1m, 1.5m, 2m