Callistemon 'Kings Park Special'
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Genus
Callistemon
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Species
hybrid
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Variety Type
Native
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Variety
Callistemon
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Growth Rate
Fast.
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Foliage
Smooth, dark green leaves up to 8 cm long. Leaves tend to be tough and leathery with a slightly spiky apex.
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Bark
Roughly textured, greyish-brown.
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Ornamental Fruit
Fertile seeds are produced, however must be reproduced vegetatively to ensure consistent form.
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Tree Habit
An upright-rounded shrub or small tree with pendulous branches.
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Flowers
The deep red inflorescences are in multiple heads on branch terminals which are generally massed over the shrub. Can be up to 12 cm long and 6 cm wide. Flowers during spring and then sporadically until late autumn.
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Height (m)
5
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Width (m)
4