Weeping Bottlebrush vs Grevillea 'Robyn Gordon': which native screen?
Both are tough, drought-tolerant, bird-attracting natives — but they screen differently. Here's how Callistemon viminalis and Grevillea 'Robyn Gordon' stack up.
| Weeping Bottlebrush Callistemon viminalis (Sol. ex Gaertn.) G.Don | Grevillea 'Robyn Gordon' Grevillea 'Robyn Gordon' | |
|---|---|---|
| From | $3.95 | $4.50 |
| Type | Shrub | Shrub |
| Height | 3–6 m | 1–3 m |
| Use | Hedging & Screening, Feature / Specimen, Bird-Attracting, Windbreak | Feature / Specimen, Bird-Attracting, Pots & Containers, Hedging & Screening |
| Light | Full Sun | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Water | Drought-Tolerant | Drought-Tolerant |
| Frost | Frost-Hardy | Frost-Hardy |
| Foliage | Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flowering | Spring Flowering, Summer Flowering | Long-Flowering |
| Growth rate | Fast-Growing | Fast-Growing |
| Maintenance | Low Maintenance | Low Maintenance |
| Origin | Australian Native, Native — NSW, Native — QLD | Australian Native |