Ceratopetalum gummiferum - NSW Christmas Bush
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Ceratopetalum gummiferum - NSW Christmas Bush
An Australian native plant that blooms with profuse clusters of small white flowers in Spring, followed by showy, red flower bracts.Ceratopetalum gummiferum - NSW Christmas Bush
An early flowering, compact selection of the NSW Christmas Bush which produces a mass of white flowers in Spring, followed by showy, red flower bracts.
Can be used as a screening plant, feature tree and for cut flowers.
Pot size: 45L bag
Common Name | NSW Christmas Bush |
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Botanical Name | Ceratopetalum gummiferum |
Position | Full Sun, Part Shade |
Height | 4-5 m |
Width | 2-3 m |
Flower Colour | Red, White |
Foliage Colour | Green |
Fragrance | Nil |
Cold Tolerance | Light frost |
Flower Season | Spring, Summer |
Pot Size | 45L bag |
Origin | Native |
Hates | Full sun in hot conditions |
Likes | Prefers a rich, moist, well-drained soil in a sunny or partly shaded site. |
Swane's Says | Mulch well and prune after flowering to maintain a compact growth habit. |