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Saturday 6 September 2008 - 1.58pm CST
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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.