| Common Name | Siber's Bottlebrush |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Genus | Callistemon |
| Species | Sieberi |
| Origin | Australia |
| Blooming | Spring to Summer, red bottlebrush flowers appear on branch tips |
| Leaf Color | Dark green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained sandy loam or clay soil, tolerates poor soils and saline conditions
Water regularly during establishment phase, drought tolerant once mature, avoid waterlogging
Requires full sun for best flowering, tolerate partial shade but may reduce blooms
Apply native plant fertilizer in spring before flowering, low nutrient requirements
Prune immediately after flowering to maintain shape and promote dense growth
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