Callistemon 'Burgundy Jack'
- File Number
- 2000
- ACRA Field Book Number
- 978
- Registration Date
- 10/11/2022
- Application Received
- 16/11/2001
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Cultivar Name
- Callistemon 'Burgundy Jack'
- Origin
- A result of a controlled pollination or manipulated cross Parents - Female: C. lilacinus. - Male: C. citrinus ‘Endeavour’. PBR Status: Granted: 22-Nov-2006 Terminated: 30-Jun-2017
- Characteristics
- This is an open, medium to large shrub which grows to approximately 3 metres high and 2 metres wide. Leaves are dark green in colour. The bottle brush flowers form in Spring. Individual flowers are dark to purple.
- Cultivation
- It is adaptable to a wide range of soil types and shows a high degree of frost hardiness, though may suffer frost damage to the younger shoot growth when grown in areas that experience severe frost.
- Publication
- Plant Varieties Journal: Volume 19, Issue 1
- Colour Coding
- RHS Colour Chart: Leaves 146A; Flowers: stamen 187C; stigma 187D;petal 146A
- Propagation
- Cuttings of semi firm new growth
- Applicant Name
- Christopher Botfield
- Uses
- As part of a mass planting or mixed in a shrubbery
- Availability
- Specialist native plant nurseries
- ANBG Accession Numbers
- -
- NSL ID
- -