Narrow-leaved bottlebrush (Callistemon linearis)

Where to plant

Let’s now see where to plant Narrow-leaved bottlebrush (Callistemon linearis). What types of gardens and where this plant is normally grown.

Orientation

It tolerates being planted in different orientations. But if possible, plant narrow-leaved bottlebrush in a south facing or west facing garden.

Garden style

It has numerous uses in gardening and landscaping. Callistemon linearis can work very well in gardens of different styles:

• City & Courtyard Gardens – usually small gardens, these gardens need smart designs to work well as they have to allow areas to relax, play and entertain;
• Coastal gardens – are gardens along the coast, typically very exposed to sun and wind;
• Mediterranean Gardens – can be formal or informal, and are inspired by the vegetation and materials of the hot, dry climates of the Mediterranean region;
• Patios, balconies and containers – gardens confined to the space next to buildings where the cultivation is done in pots and containers;

Planting type

narrow-leaved bottlebrush is normally used in wall-side borders – that create a very specific microclimate;.