Name

Common Name: Dwarf Bottlebrush, Callistemon Little John

Botanical Name: Callistemon Viminalis Little John

 Size

These plants are about 5 - 8cm in height

Each plant comes in its own 50mm pot.

This variety can grow to about 1 - 2m high and 1.5m wide. 

 Description

 & Uses

The Dwarf Bottlebrush is a drought tolerant and moderately frost tolerant plant whose compact size is a fantastic addition to any Native garden bed as a foreground feature. Can also be used as a small hedge or border and will attract birds to your garden.

Callistemon 'Little John' is a dwarf cultivar which produces masses of dark red flowers, and has attractive blue green foliage with a slightly soft, furry appearance.

• A hardy plant adaptable to most soils. Prefers full sun. Can be pruned after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.

Planting

• All plants have established roots and are ready to plant straight into your garden or a larger pot.
• Water well each day for 2 - 3 weeks after planting.

• To create a hegde plant these 50cm apart