(1/4) Hello colour! A fabulous flowering shrub brightening summer gardens
(2/4) An absolute cracker of a native to add to your garden- the flowers are majestic when in bloom like this specimen.
(3/4) Christmas Bush - Alberys Red For Sale
(4/4) Leaf of the Christmas Bush - Alberys Red
Christmas Bush - Alberys Red
Ceratopetalum gummiferumAn outstanding form of NSW Christmas Bush, it has very bright red flowers just in time for Christmas, on a compact large shrub to small tree. The flowers are great for cutting for long lasting bunches for Christmas decoration. Prune about 30% off the p... Read More
Other Names: Xmas Bush, NSW Christmas Bush
$17.90
Specifications of Christmas Bush - Alberys Red
Preferred Climate SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones
Grown From CuttingLearn About Propagation Methods
Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 2-5m
Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination
Can it Handle Frosts? Sometimes
Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)
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