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Great Balls of Fire Bottlebrush

Callistemon salignus 'Great Balls of Fire'
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Great Balls of Fire Bottlebrush (Callistemon salignus 'Great Balls of Fire')

Turn up the heat in your garden with Great Balls of Fire Bottlebrush, a striking, low-maintenance Australian native with vibrant fiery red foliage that lasts year-round! This compact, dense shrub is perfect for hedging, screening, or feature planting, adding an explosion of colour to any landscape.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Great Balls of Fire

✔ Brilliant Red New Growth - Deep red and copper-toned foliage brightens up any garden.

✔ Compact & Dense Habit - Naturally bushy, making it an ideal hedge or border plant.

✔ Drought & Frost Tolerant - Thrives in tough conditions with minimal care.

✔ Low-Maintenance & Pest-Resistant - No fuss, no trouble—just plant and enjoy.

✔ Attracts Birds & Bees - Native wildlife love the nectar-rich flowers and shelter.

🏡 How to Use Great Balls of Fire in Your Garden

✅ Hedging & Screening - Creates a dense, colorful privacy barrier.

✅ Feature Shrub - A stunning focal point in gardens and landscapes.

✅ Low-Maintenance Borders - Perfect for formal or modern designs.

✅ Container Planting - Adds a splash of color to patios and balconies.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Plant 50cm - 1m apart for a dense hedge or further apart for individual features.
  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best results in autumn or spring.
  • Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this plant an easy-care option.

❔ FAQs About Great Balls of Fire

How big does Great Balls of Fire grow?
It typically reaches 1.5-2m tall and 1m wide, making it perfect for compact spaces.

Does it flower like other Bottlebrush varieties?
Unlike traditional Callistemons, it is primarily grown for its stunning red foliage, though it may produce occasional soft pink flowers.

How often does it need pruning?
Minimal pruning is required, trim lightly to maintain shape and encourage new red growth.

Is it suitable for pots?
Yes! It thrives in large pots and containers, bringing colour to patios and balconies.

Does it tolerate tough conditions?
Absolutely! It’s drought, frost, and heat tolerant, thriving in a wide range of soils.

🌿 Ready to Set Your Garden Ablaze with Color?

With its fiery red foliage and easy-care nature, Great Balls of Fire Bottlebrush is a must-have for any garden! Order yours today and bring the heat to your landscape!

Height: 3.0
Width: 2.0
Native to: Australia
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Fast
Flowers: Red
Light: Full Sun
Water: Moderate

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Great Balls of Fire Bottlebrush (Callistemon salignus 'Great Balls of Fire')

Turn up the heat in your garden with Great Balls of Fire Bottlebrush, a striking, low-maintenance Australian native with vibrant fiery red foliage that lasts year-round! This compact, dense shrub is perfect for hedging, screening, or feature planting, adding an explosion of colour to any landscape.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Great Balls of Fire

✔ Brilliant Red New Growth - Deep red and copper-toned foliage brightens up any garden.

✔ Compact & Dense Habit - Naturally bushy, making it an ideal hedge or border plant.

✔ Drought & Frost Tolerant - Thrives in tough conditions with minimal care.

✔ Low-Maintenance & Pest-Resistant - No fuss, no trouble—just plant and enjoy.

✔ Attracts Birds & Bees - Native wildlife love the nectar-rich flowers and shelter.

🏡 How to Use Great Balls of Fire in Your Garden

✅ Hedging & Screening - Creates a dense, colorful privacy barrier.

✅ Feature Shrub - A stunning focal point in gardens and landscapes.

✅ Low-Maintenance Borders - Perfect for formal or modern designs.

✅ Container Planting - Adds a splash of color to patios and balconies.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

❔ FAQs About Great Balls of Fire

How big does Great Balls of Fire grow?
It typically reaches 1.5-2m tall and 1m wide, making it perfect for compact spaces.

Does it flower like other Bottlebrush varieties?
Unlike traditional Callistemons, it is primarily grown for its stunning red foliage, though it may produce occasional soft pink flowers.

How often does it need pruning?
Minimal pruning is required, trim lightly to maintain shape and encourage new red growth.

Is it suitable for pots?
Yes! It thrives in large pots and containers, bringing colour to patios and balconies.

Does it tolerate tough conditions?
Absolutely! It’s drought, frost, and heat tolerant, thriving in a wide range of soils.

🌿 Ready to Set Your Garden Ablaze with Color?

With its fiery red foliage and easy-care nature, Great Balls of Fire Bottlebrush is a must-have for any garden! Order yours today and bring the heat to your landscape!

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