Bottlebrush

Callistemon spp.

This unique shrub produces bottle-brush like bright red blooms and attracts hummingbirds!

Water Requirements: Low to moderate water needs. Drought tolerant once established.

Soil: Rich, well-draining soils.

Growth Rate: Moderate.

Bloom Time: Year round.

Temperature: Warm and humid, will not survive freezes.

Pruning: Extensive pruning should be done in late winter.

Toxicity: Not toxic.