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Melaleuca Bracteata 'Revolution Green' - Revolution Green Bottlebrush
Melaleuca bracteata 'Revolution Green', commonly known as Revolution Green Bottlebrush, is a unique and attractive shrub that can add a splash of color to any garden. This Australian native plant is drought-tolerant and low maintenance, making it an excellent option for busy gardeners.
Common Name
Revolution Green Bottlebrush
Mature Height (meters)
Melaleuca bracteata 'Revolution Green' can grow to a mature height of 2-3 meters.
Mature Width
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush can spread out to a width of 1-2 meters.
Foliage
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush has narrow green leaves that are approximately 5-7 cm long.
Flowering Period
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush produces vibrant green-yellow flowers that bloom from late winter to early spring.
Form
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush is a dense and bushy shrub with an upright habit.
Uses
Melaleuca bracteata 'Revolution Green' is an excellent choice for garden beds, borders, or as a feature plant. It is also suitable for coastal planting due to its tolerance of salt spray.
Evergreen/ Deciduous
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush is evergreen, meaning it retains its leaves throughout the year.
Tolerates
Melaleuca bracteata 'Revolution Green' is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can grow in both full sun and partial shade.
Drought Hardy
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush is drought-tolerant once established.
Sun
Melaleuca bracteata 'Revolution Green' can grow in full sun or partial shade.
Maintenance
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal pruning.
How to Plant the Revolution Green Bottlebrush
- Choose a planting location that receives full sun to partial shade.
- Dig a hole that is twice the size of the root ball.
- Add compost to the hole to improve soil quality.
- Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil.
- Water the plant thoroughly and add a layer of mulch to retain moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best uses for the Revolution Green Bottlebrush in someone's garden?
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush is a versatile shrub that can be used for various purposes, such as hedging, screening, or as a feature plant. Its unique green-yellow flowers can add a striking contrast to any garden.
How fast does the Revolution Green Bottlebrush grow?
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush is a relatively fast-growing plant, with an average growth rate of 30-40 cm per year. However, its growth rate may vary depending on the growing conditions.
Is the Revolution Green Bottlebrush susceptible to any pests or diseases?
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush is generally considered to be a hardy plant that is resistant to most pests and diseases. However, it may be susceptible to root rot in poorly drained soils.
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Description
Melaleuca Bracteata 'Revolution Green' - Revolution Green Bottlebrush
Melaleuca bracteata 'Revolution Green', commonly known as Revolution Green Bottlebrush, is a unique and attractive shrub that can add a splash of color to any garden. This Australian native plant is drought-tolerant and low maintenance, making it an excellent option for busy gardeners.
Common Name
Revolution Green Bottlebrush
Mature Height (meters)
Melaleuca bracteata 'Revolution Green' can grow to a mature height of 2-3 meters.
Mature Width
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush can spread out to a width of 1-2 meters.
Foliage
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush has narrow green leaves that are approximately 5-7 cm long.
Flowering Period
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush produces vibrant green-yellow flowers that bloom from late winter to early spring.
Form
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush is a dense and bushy shrub with an upright habit.
Uses
Melaleuca bracteata 'Revolution Green' is an excellent choice for garden beds, borders, or as a feature plant. It is also suitable for coastal planting due to its tolerance of salt spray.
Evergreen/ Deciduous
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush is evergreen, meaning it retains its leaves throughout the year.
Tolerates
Melaleuca bracteata 'Revolution Green' is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can grow in both full sun and partial shade.
Drought Hardy
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush is drought-tolerant once established.
Sun
Melaleuca bracteata 'Revolution Green' can grow in full sun or partial shade.
Maintenance
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal pruning.
How to Plant the Revolution Green Bottlebrush
- Choose a planting location that receives full sun to partial shade.
- Dig a hole that is twice the size of the root ball.
- Add compost to the hole to improve soil quality.
- Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil.
- Water the plant thoroughly and add a layer of mulch to retain moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best uses for the Revolution Green Bottlebrush in someone's garden?
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush is a versatile shrub that can be used for various purposes, such as hedging, screening, or as a feature plant. Its unique green-yellow flowers can add a striking contrast to any garden.
How fast does the Revolution Green Bottlebrush grow?
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush is a relatively fast-growing plant, with an average growth rate of 30-40 cm per year. However, its growth rate may vary depending on the growing conditions.
Is the Revolution Green Bottlebrush susceptible to any pests or diseases?
The Revolution Green Bottlebrush is generally considered to be a hardy plant that is resistant to most pests and diseases. However, it may be susceptible to root rot in poorly drained soils.
Planting your Melaleuca bracteata 'Revolution Green'
Caring For Your Melaleuca bracteata 'Revolution Green'
Frequently Asked Questions about Melaleuca bracteata 'Revolution Green'
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