Botanical name – Ceratopetalum gummiferum
Common name – NSW Christmas bush
Description – An evergreen tall shrub or small tree producing bright pink to red blooms through the summer time. Fantastic as a feature tree or can be used for soft screening and bordering hedges.
Flower Colour – Pink to red
Flower Period – Summer
Fruiting – N/A
Location – Prefers a well-drained soil in full sun to part shade.
Care – Maintain regular watering during establishment and through the warmer growing season. Drought tolerant once established.
Mature height – 3-5m H x 2-3m W
Sizes/Plant height approximate (above pot);
200mm – 80cm
300mm – 150cm
**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
Plant Key
Some quick facts about this plant:
| Full Sun | |
| Part Shade | |
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Low Watering |
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| Flowering | |
| Wild Life Attracting | |
| 2-3m Wide | |
| 3-5m High |