Kunzea Species, Scarlet Kunzea
Kunzeabaxteri

Family: Myrtaceae (mir-TAY-see-ee)
Genus: Kunzea (KUN-zee-uh)
Species: baxteri (BAKS-ter-eye)

Synonym:Calothamnus baxteri

Category
Shrubs

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Height
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Scarlet (dark red)

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Spring

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds