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Sweet Burst Bottlebrush

Callistemon 'Sweet Burst'
$14.95

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Sweet Burst Bottlebrush (Callistemon 'Sweet Burst')

A modern bottlebrush bred for smaller gardens - compact, dense and generous with its flowers. Sweet Burst covers itself in bright red brushes in spring, usually with a repeat burst in autumn, on a tidy shrub that makes a superb flowering hedge for Australian conditions.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Sweet Burst Bottlebrush

✔ Brilliant Red Brushes - a heavy spring display, often repeating in autumn.

✔ Compact Habit - dense, bushy growth suited to smaller gardens and hedges.

✔ Honeyeater Heaven - nectar-rich brushes feed birds and native bees.

✔ Tough Aussie Genetics - handles frost, drought, heat and heavier soils.

✔ Hedges Beautifully - responds to trimming with denser growth and more flowers.

🏡 How to Use Sweet Burst Bottlebrush in Your Garden

✅ Flowering Hedges - a native screen that erupts in red twice a year.

✅ Feature Shrub - reliable colour in mixed native beds.

✅ Wildlife Gardens - food and shelter for birds in a compact footprint.

✅ Street-Side Planting - tough enough for verges and driveways.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Position: Full sun for best flowering, tolerating part shade; suits most Australian climates including frosty regions.
  • Spacing: Plant 80cm-1m apart for a dense flowering hedge.
  • Best Planting Time: Autumn or spring.
  • Watering & Care: Water deeply while establishing; established plants are very drought tolerant. Trim behind the spent brushes after flowering and feed with native fertiliser in spring.

❔ FAQs About Sweet Burst Bottlebrush

When should I prune a bottlebrush hedge?
Straight after each flowering flush, cutting just behind the spent brushes. This keeps the hedge compact and sets up the next round of flowers.

Is it suitable for hedging in packs?
Yes - our packs of 6 and 10 are sized for hedge runs at 80cm-1m spacing, giving you an even, dense flowering screen from day one.

Will it cope with heavy soil?
Callistemons are among the most clay-tolerant natives, handling heavier and occasionally damp soils better than most flowering shrubs.

Height: 2.0
Width: 1.5
Native to: Australia
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Moderate
Light: Full Sun Partial Shade
Water: Low

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Sweet Burst Bottlebrush - Callistemon 'Sweet Burst'

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Sweet Burst Bottlebrush (Callistemon 'Sweet Burst')

A modern bottlebrush bred for smaller gardens - compact, dense and generous with its flowers. Sweet Burst covers itself in bright red brushes in spring, usually with a repeat burst in autumn, on a tidy shrub that makes a superb flowering hedge for Australian conditions.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Sweet Burst Bottlebrush

✔ Brilliant Red Brushes - a heavy spring display, often repeating in autumn.

✔ Compact Habit - dense, bushy growth suited to smaller gardens and hedges.

✔ Honeyeater Heaven - nectar-rich brushes feed birds and native bees.

✔ Tough Aussie Genetics - handles frost, drought, heat and heavier soils.

✔ Hedges Beautifully - responds to trimming with denser growth and more flowers.

🏡 How to Use Sweet Burst Bottlebrush in Your Garden

✅ Flowering Hedges - a native screen that erupts in red twice a year.

✅ Feature Shrub - reliable colour in mixed native beds.

✅ Wildlife Gardens - food and shelter for birds in a compact footprint.

✅ Street-Side Planting - tough enough for verges and driveways.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

❔ FAQs About Sweet Burst Bottlebrush

When should I prune a bottlebrush hedge?
Straight after each flowering flush, cutting just behind the spent brushes. This keeps the hedge compact and sets up the next round of flowers.

Is it suitable for hedging in packs?
Yes - our packs of 6 and 10 are sized for hedge runs at 80cm-1m spacing, giving you an even, dense flowering screen from day one.

Will it cope with heavy soil?
Callistemons are among the most clay-tolerant natives, handling heavier and occasionally damp soils better than most flowering shrubs.

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