Thursday, June 2, 2011

Bottlebrush

Photo by Stan Gabara

The Callistemon or common name "bottlebrush" is grown as a evergreen shrub or tree everywhere in Southern California. It has dense spikes or round clusters of bristlelike stamens. Hummingbirds are attractive to the flowers. It's a great addition to your garden.

2 comments:

  1. nice pictures but you should check out my blog... this summer is going to be WAR

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  2. Wow. You can't appreciate the detail until you've clicked on the photo for the full size. Just wow. Great job.

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