| Common Name | Lemon Bottlebrush |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Genus | Callistemon |
| Species | Citrinus |
| Origin | Australia |
| Blooming | Spring to Summer, sometimes Autumn |
| Leaf Color | Dark green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained sandy loam or potting mix with perlite.
Water regularly during establishment, drought tolerant once mature. Reduce in winter dormancy.
Requires full sun for optimal flowering. Tolerates partial shade but may reduce blooms.
Apply slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth.
Prune after flowering to remove spent spikes and maintain shape.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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