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Monday 23 November 2009 - 4.00am CST

currently 18 °c Partly Cloudy forecast max 18°c min 14°c

community recommended native plants for Alice Springs

Scientific name Callistemon "Harkness"
Common name Gawler Hybrid Bottlebrush
Native to Australia
Height 3–7m
Width 3–6m
Growth rate Fast

Fast–growing bottlebrush useful as small shade tree or screen. Red brush flowers in spring or summer. Drought tolerant. Attracts birds.