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Saturday, November 28, 2009

Alternative Plantings to Myoporum

Callistemon salignus
White or Willow Bottlebrush
South Australia Native

Height 15-50ft
Spread 10-15ft
Light Full sun
Moisture Medium
Tolerance Drought, hardy at low temperatures
Zones 9-11
Uses Erect to spreading shrub or small tree
Traits Papery white bark, attracts butterflies
Leaves Narrow, lanceolate, pale green
Flowers Long, green or white, sometimes red pom-poms; spring to midsummer
Fruit None