Callistemon citrinus ( Splendens Bottlebrush )

‘Splendens’ has broader leaves than typical with new growth in a fuchsia-red.This evergreen shrub or small tree gets its species name citrinus from the lemony smelling oil glands present in the olive green, lance-shaped leaves. Spring to summer flowers are […]

Callistemon citrinus ( Little John Dwarf Bottlebrush )

This dense, mounding evergreen shrub with bright red, feathery blooms makes an excellent container plant or shrub border. Blooms from summer to fall. Full sun produces best growth and flowering results. Plant is drought tolerant once established. Spring fertilization is […]

Callistemon citrinus ( Crimson Bottlebrush )

This evergreen shrub or small tree gets its species name citrinus from the lemony smelling oil glands present in the olive green, lance-shaped leaves. Spring to summer flowers are terminal, axillary, and crimson colored. Plant in neutral to acid, moderately […]

Callistemon citrinus ( Austraflora Firebrand Bottlebrush )

‘Austraflora Firebrand’ puts forth shimmery gray new growth, turning to green and scarlet flower spikes.This evergreen shrub or small tree gets its species name citrinus from the lemony smelling oil glands present in the olive green, lance-shaped leaves. Spring to […]

Callirhoe involucrata ( Poppy Mallow )

Heat-loving, spreading perennial with showy, 2 to 3 inch wide red-purple flowers that bloom in summer. Trailing habit makes this an excellent ground cover or rock garden plant. Easy and durable plant. Plant in full sun for best growth and […]

Callicarpa rubella ( Beautyberry )

C. rubella bears resemblance to other callicarpa except that it is quite variable in size, anywhere from three to ten feet in height and the berries tend to be more pink or ruby toned than purple.Where most plants are known […]

Callicarpa japonica ( Japanese Beautyberry )

C. japonica var. taquetii is very much like species, but has smaller leaves and berries, the fruit tending to be paler in color as well. C. japonica hits midway between C. bodinieri and C. dichotoma in size, usually about six […]

Callicarpa japonica ( Heavy Berry Callicarpa )

‘Heavy Berry’ as the name indicates is an abundant fruiter. C. japonica hits midway between C. bodinieri and C. dichotoma in size, usually about six feet in height and width. C. japonica sometimes bears white rather than pink flowers. Where […]