Callistemon viminalis ‘Macarthur’™ (LC01)

Callistemon ‘Macarthur’™ is a compact, weeping bottlebrush prized for its vivid red flower spikes and tidy, controlled form. It’s an excellent choice for colourful screening, feature planting, and low-maintenance gardens.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Callistemon ‘Macarthur’™

✔ Brilliant red bottlebrush flowers - Delivers vibrant colour and strong visual impact.
✔ Compact weeping habit - Provides softness and movement without excessive size.
✔ Evergreen native foliage - Offers year-round greenery and garden structure.
✔ Attracts birds and pollinators - Nectar-rich flowers bring wildlife into the garden.
✔ Low-maintenance performer - Thrives in Australian conditions with minimal care.

🏡 How to Use Callistemon ‘Macarthur’™ in Your Garden

✅ Feature shrub or small tree - Creates a striking focal point when in flower.
✅ Screening and privacy planting - Ideal for forming colourful living screens.
✅ Courtyard and poolside gardens - Compact form suits modern outdoor spaces.
✅ Large pots and planters - Performs well in containers with good drainage.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

• Spacing: Plant 1.5 to 2 meters apart for screening. Closer spacing delivers faster coverage, so consider planting extra for an instant effect.

• Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is spring.

• Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this plant an easy-care option.

❔ FAQs About Callistemon ‘Macarthur’™

How tall does Callistemon ‘Macarthur’™ grow?
It typically grows to around 3 to 4 meters tall, making it ideal for compact screening and feature use.

Does it flower every year?
Yes, once established it reliably produces masses of red bottlebrush flowers.

Is it suitable for hedging or screening?
Yes, it performs very well when planted in rows and lightly pruned.

Can it grow in full sun?
Yes, it thrives in full sun to part shade and flowers best with good light.

Is it easy to maintain long-term?
Yes, it is hardy, tidy, and requires minimal ongoing maintenance.

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