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Ceratopetalum Gummiferum Albery’s Red (NSW Christmas Bush - Undersized)

Ceratopetalum Gummiferum Albery’s Red (NSW Christmas Bush - Undersized)

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Pot Size

92 in stock

These Ceratopetalum Gummiferum (Albery’s Red) trees are part of our end-of-batch stock. Each plant is healthy and actively growing, but they may vary slightly in shape, fullness, or flowering density. Some have lighter foliage or irregular form, reflected in the reduced price.

Still showcasing the stunning red and pink display that Albery’s Red is known for, these hardy Australian natives will continue to fill out beautifully with time. Perfect for gardeners seeking excellent value on a vibrant, bird-attracting flowering tree.

Ceratopetalum Gummiferum Albery’s Red (NSW Christmas Bush) is a stunning Australian native shrub, prized for its vibrant red floral display around Christmas time. This hardy, fast-growing plant produces small white flowers in spring, which develop into striking red sepals in summer, creating a festive show. The glossy green foliage provides year-round interest, making it a fantastic feature plant for gardens and landscapes.

A favourite for native and wildlife gardens, Albery’s Red attracts birds and pollinators while thriving in well-drained soils and full sun. It is ideal for hedging, screening, or as a standalone specimen. Regular pruning helps maintain its dense, bushy shape and encourages a more prolific flowering display.

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Mature height

3–5 metres

Mature width

2–3 metres

Spacing

2–3 metres

Evergreen/Deciduous

Evergreen

Foliage

White flowers turning into bright red sepals with glossy green foliage

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Spring to summer [September–January]

Sun tolerance

Full sun to partial shade

Maintenance

Low maintenance. Prune after flowering to promote bushy growth. Water regularly in dry periods. Prefers well-drained soil.

Root System

Develops a non-invasive, shallow to moderately deep fibrous root system. Roots usually extend 30–60 cm into the soil and remain well-contained