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Callistemon candy pink
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Callistemon ‘Candy Pink’ is a compact, evergreen bottlebrush valued for its soft pink flower spikes and tidy, naturally rounded habit. Bred for reliable performance and garden-friendly proportions, it is an excellent choice for modern landscapes, native gardens, and low-maintenance planting schemes across coastal and subtropical regions.
Flowers
Large cylindrical bottlebrush flowers appear in spring and again through summer, displaying a delicate candy-pink tone that softens the landscape. The nectar-rich blooms are highly attractive to birds, bees, and other pollinators.
Foliage
The foliage consists of fine, narrow green leaves with a fresh, clean appearance year-round. New growth often emerges with a lighter green flush, adding seasonal interest even when not in flower.
Form & Size
A dense, compact shrub with a rounded growth habit. Grows to approximately 1.5–2m high and 1.5–2m wide, making it ideal for smaller gardens and controlled plantings.
Growing Conditions
Thrives in full sun to part shade. Performs best in well-drained soils but is adaptable to sandy, loamy, and clay-based soils. Once established, it is drought tolerant and well suited to coastal and inland Australian conditions.
Uses
Ideal for feature planting, hedging, screening, native gardens, coastal landscapes, and large containers. Works beautifully in mass plantings or as a soft-coloured contrast among deeper red or crimson bottlebrush varieties.
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Light pruning after flowering encourages bushier growth and repeat blooms. Generally pest and disease resistant, with minimal ongoing care required.
Notes
Callistemon ‘Candy Pink’ is a great choice where a softer flower colour is desired without sacrificing the toughness and reliability of traditional bottlebrush plants.
Common Name: Candy Pink Bottlebrush
Botanical Name: Callistemon ‘Candy Pink’
Family: Myrtaceae
Origin: Australian native cultivar
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Where are our plants Grown and how do we grow them
- Plants are grown locally on the Sunshine Coast
- All outdoor plants are sun hardened and ready to grow
- Indoor plants are grown under 50% Shade and will transfer perfectly to indoor use
- Orchids are also grown under 50% Shade and are best brought indoors during flowering for show then returned back into a shaded area until the following flowering time
- we are Qualified horticulturists, greenkeeper as well as Qualified landscape Construction with over 35 years experience in the industry. We use Quality products and materials to grow all our plants.
- Visit us instore and get the right advice the first time to make your plants succeed
How to Look after your plants like we do
- When using any Garden Care products or Fertilisers we always recommend reading the label before use
- We recommend using Earthlife crushed rock mineral on all plants when planting in the ground or in Pots.
- When planting in Pots in Our garden centre we use Rocky Point potting mixes to plant all our plants
- If planting in the ground we also recommend that you use Rocky Point garden soil around your plants at the time of planting
49 Caloundra Road
49 Caloundra Road
Caloundra West QLD 4551
Australia
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