Callistemon Eureka- Eureka Bottlebrush
- Mature size: 3-4m tall x 2-3m wide.
- Recommended spacing for screening: 1-2m apart
- Ideal growing conditions: Full sun-part shade.
- Growth rate: Moderate-fast.
Uses
Large pot plant, native garden, small gardens, garden filler, mass plantings, lining driveways, feature tree, informal hedge/privacy screen.
Noteworthy
Australian Native cultivar, hardy evergreen, low maintenance, attracts birds and other pollinators.
Tolerant
Pruning, wind and drought once established, adaptable to a wide range of soil types.
Colour/Growth form
Bright pink bottlebrush flowers in Spring-Summer, evergreen shrub, pinkish-red new foliage that turns green, dense/compact.
What is Callistemon Eureka
The Callistemon "Eureka" is a hardy Australian native cultivar known for its bright pink bottlebrush flowers that bloom from spring to summer. This Callistemon thrives in full sun to part shade and is ideal for large pots, native gardens, or as a feature shrub. It has dense, compact growth and pinkish-red new foliage that matures to green. Callistemon Eureka is a low-maintenance large shrub that attracts birds and other pollinators. It’s also tolerant of pruning, wind, and drought once established, making it a versatile choice for informal hedges, privacy screens, or lining driveways.
