Callistemon Pallidus, Lemon Bottlebrush

Callistemon Pallidus or Lemon Bottlebrush is a fine native species for light screening purposes.  Some moderate trimming is required in early spring to help keep a neat shape.  After flowering a nut of shell is produced on the limbs.  At matuirty Lemon bottlebrush grows up to 5 metres in height and has leaves which are 3 to 7 cm long and 9 to 15 mm in width. The cream to yellow flower spikes, which are 3 to 7 cm in length and about 3.5 cm in diameter, occur between spring and summer.  

Water moderately during first summer. 

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