Melaleuca viminalis, commonly known as Creek Bottlebrush, is a fast-growing evergreen tree or large shrub native to Australia, featuring vibrant red bottlebrush-like flowers and a weeping habit.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Tolerant of a wide range of soils, but prefers well-drained, moist, loamy or sandy soils.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced, low-phosphorus fertilizer in spring and summer.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
At least 6 hours of direct sunlight for best flowering.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid waterlogging.
Especially during dry periods.
Tolerant of a wide range of soils, but prefers well-drained, moist, loamy or sandy soils.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range 15-25 °C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced, low-phosphorus fertilizer in spring and summer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
6-15 m
Spread
3-8 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Linear to lanceolate
Flower Size
3-5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
