How To Grow A NSW Christmas Bush - Better Homes and Gardens
The majestic NSW Christmas Bush (Ceratopetalum gummiferum) is the perfect plant to add to your garden before the Christmas period. With beautiful blooming red sepals during the three-week period over Christmas, this plant is aptly named.
How to Grow NSW Christmas Bush - Yates Australia
Here's how to grow NSW Christmas Bush in a garden or pot, including tips on how to promote a beautiful flower show and solving some of the most common NSW Christmas Bush growing problems.
How to Grow NSW Christmas Bush : AGT - Aussie Green Thumb
Oct 3, 2022 · In our how to grow and care guide, I’ll officially introduce you to the Christmas bush, and more specifically the NSW Christmas bush. I’ll talk through how to care for your plant, how to propagate, pests and diseases, and lastly, some frequently asked questions about this iconic Australian native.
The Beauty of the Australian Christmas Bush: A Guide to Growing …
Mar 14, 2024 · Whether planted directly in the ground or potted for those who prefer portable seasonal decor, the NSW Christmas bush brings joy with its bright red-pink hues celebrating the spirit of Christmas right at your doorstep.
Ceratopetalum gummiferum - Wikipedia
Ceratopetalum gummiferum, the New South Wales Christmas bush, is a tall shrub or small tree popular in cultivation due to its sepals that turn bright red-pink at around Christmas time. The petals are actually small and white - it is the sepals that enlarge to about 12mm after the flower sets fruit and starts to dry out.
Christmas Bush Grow Guide - The Gourmantic Garden
Nov 8, 2020 · The New South Wales Christmas Bush (Ceratopetalum gummiferum) is an iconic Australian native plant. It’s an attractive evergreen native shrub with pointed shiny leaves, an ornamental plant well worth having in an edible garden.
Ceratopetalum gummniferum - NSW Christmas Bush - Nurseries Online
An attractive evergreen native tree, Ceratopetalum gummiferum is the New South Wales Christmas Bush a large shrub to small tree. Reaching from 3m- 5m in height and with showy flowers it make a good screening plant, very attractive to birds.
NSW Christmas Bush - Gardening Australia - ABC (Australian …
Dec 15, 2023 · In NSW, Christmas Bush is the name given to Ceratopetalum gummiferum, which is a small tree or large shrub to about 5m with a pyramidal shape that produces clusters of white flowers from late spring. These don’t last long but, as they drop, the calyx behind the flower swells up and becomes red and papery, looking like a second flower.
New South Wales Christmas Bush - Flower Power
One plant that’s always perfectly dressed to celebrate an Aussie Christmas is the New South Wales Christmas bush. In early summer, this shapely native shrub’s small creamy-white flowers give way to showy red or pink bracts.
Ceratopetalum gummiferum - Australian Native Plants Society …
NSW Christmas bush is generally a large shrub or small tree which may reach 10 metres in its natural habit but is usually much smaller in cultivation where it rarely exceeds 5 metres. The foliage of the plant is very attractive.