Whats this little fella called?

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Whats this little fella called?

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Any suggestions on what this tree is?

Here is some photos of the established leaves, bark and new growth.

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Re: Whats this little fella called?

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Looks very much like a callistemon to me, no idea on an exact species though.
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Is that a bottlebrush?
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Re: Whats this little fella called?

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Botanical name is Callistemon and it's common name is Bottle Brush. Great hardy trees.
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Re: Whats this little fella called?

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Awesome, thanks guys....

Appreciate it!! :clap: :yes:
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