{"product_id":"callistemon-macarthur","title":"Callistemon viminalis (LC01) MACARTHUR™","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"3h1ku8\" data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"59\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDescription\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"495\"\u003eCallistemon \u003cstrong data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"87\"\u003eMACARTHUR™\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact, low-growing Australian native bottlebrush prized for its vibrant red flowers, dense foliage and naturally spreading habit. This hardy variety is ideal for mass planting, borders, embankments and low hedging, providing year-round colour while attracting native birds and beneficial pollinators. Its adaptability and low-maintenance nature make it an excellent choice for Sunshine Coast gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"kgmwg\" data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"508\"\u003eFlowers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"712\"\u003eProduces masses of bright red bottlebrush flowers from spring through summer, with repeat flowering often occurring throughout the year. The nectar-rich blooms attract honeyeaters, bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"3nt59l\" data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eFine, soft green foliage forms a dense, bushy canopy, providing year-round colour and an attractive backdrop to the vibrant flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"6um3ei\" data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"870\"\u003eFruit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"1000\"\u003eWoody seed capsules develop along the stems after flowering and often remain on the plant, adding texture and seasonal interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ua95zn\" data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003eForm \u0026amp; Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eA compact, spreading evergreen shrub with a dense, rounded habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 metres\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.0 metres\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"e21a7f\" data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pjidi5\" data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003eThrives in full sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6a485q\" data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003ePrefers well-drained soil but tolerates a wide range of soil types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bo45v7\" data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003eDrought tolerant once established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xn2i2r\" data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003eSuitable for coastal gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rrrgpn\" data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003eTolerates occasional wet conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zzlkyv\" data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eTolerates light frost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1udpttw\" data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003ePerforms well in humid climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ynplfa\" data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003eUses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qi7mc2\" data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003eLow hedging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oz1glz\" data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003eBorders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qa8y83\" data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003eMass planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1o52thc\" data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eGround cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8onfqf\" data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003eEmbankments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5hn3on\" data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003eCoastal gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"x9otrp\" data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003eBird-attracting gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"888br0\" data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003eLow-maintenance landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"xg1pnf\" data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1831\"\u003eWater regularly during establishment. 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Its compact size, long flowering period and hardy nature make it perfect for creating colourful, low-maintenance garden displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"zuh02s\" data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2121\"\u003eCompanion Plants\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2123\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003eCombines beautifully with Grevillea, Westringia, Lomandra, Dianella, Kangaroo Paw (\u003cem data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003eAnigozanthos\u003c\/em\u003e), Banksia and other Australian native plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2307\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2284\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e MACARTHUR™ Bottlebrush\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2370\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003eCallistemon viminalis\u003c\/em\u003e (LC01) MACARTHUR™\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2393\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2383\"\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Myrtaceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2395\" data-end=\"2436\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2395\" data-end=\"2406\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Australian cultivated variety\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Native and Grasses plants","offers":[{"title":"140mm","offer_id":43192408670388,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200mm","offer_id":44102204194996,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300mm","offer_id":44163171057844,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0629\/4965\/4708\/files\/Callistemon-viminalis-_LC01_-MACARTHUR_-plant-sunshine-coast-nursery.jpg?v=1745210885","url":"https:\/\/www.gardencentresunshinecoast.com.au\/products\/callistemon-macarthur","provider":" Sunshine Coast Nursery \u0026 Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}