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Golden Net Bush
Stock: Out Of Stock
SKU Code: N 205
Family: Myrtaceae
Characteristics: Spreading Shrub 1.5 m spread 2 m
Seed per packet: 30
An attractive shrub with bright red flowers which have golden claws that contains nectar and are attractive to honey eating birds.
The Golden Net Bush forms a compact, multi-branched spreading shrub to 1.5 metres in height with a 2 metre spread.
Endemic the Gerarldton region of the mid west coast of Western Australia.
Indigenous to Western Australia Calothamnus is a shrub related to Melaleuca but differs in the arrangement of the anthers on the ends of the stamens.
Prefers a light to medium well-drained soil in an open sunny position. Drought and frost resistant.
Although seed can be sown most of the year in many parts of Australia seed is generally best sown in spring or autumn in temperate climates, avoid the coldest and hottest months of the year. The optimum germination temperature for germination is around 18-22°C
General note: Seeds of many natives are dormant and require specific conditions or pre-treatment for germination.
Do not be too hasty to discard seed that does not germinate, seeds will often lay dormant until the conditions are similar to their natural requirements for germination to occur. Containers put to one side will often surprise long after they were discarded.
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