Willow Bottlebrush
Callistemon salignus
Common name: Willow Bottlebrush
First Nations name: Birdak (Noongar people)
Scientific name: Callistemon salignus
Height: 5 to 12m tall.
Bark: Flakey paper-like bark.
Leaves: Leaves narrow, mostly 6–9 cm long, 5–14 mm wide.
Flowers: Flowers are white or creamy-white and it blooms in the spring and summertime.
First Nations Uses: The flowers of the Bottlebrush were sucked because of their sweet nectar and used to make sweet drinks.
