Hedge Ceratopetalum Gummiferum Alberys Red Shrubs

Ceratopetalum gummiferum Alberys Red is an early flowering, compact variety of NSW Christmas Bush. A simply stunning addition to the garden, producing masses of white flowers in Spring, followed by a halo of showy, red sepals. The evergreen foliage is soft and graceful, with mid-green leaves arranged in threes. This plant is in high demand for the cut flower market during Summer, for the flower, leaves but mostly for the sepals. A small tree to large shrub it is a perfect feature plant, excellent in garden beds and the cuttings as stunning floral arrangements about your house.

Quick Facts:

• What to use me for: Foliage and sepals are superb for cut flower arrangements, feature plant, mass planting

• I grow to: 3-5m high, 2-2.5m wide

• I am currently: 10-15cm high

• Where to place me: Full sun or part shade 

• How far to space me: If it is a hedge or border plant pop in the spacing (in cm less than a metre). 

• Soil Conditions: Prefers extremely well drained soil

• My features: Bird Attracting

Our plants are beautifully grown, mature tube stock with well-developed roots. They are guaranteed sun-hardened, can be planted directly into the ground and are excellent performers for your garden.

We carefully package your plants into a customised box to ensure safe transport, healthy plants and delivery to your door.