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Callistemon viminalis 'Little John' - Little John Weeping Bottlebrush

Market price from $6.70 to $20.99

Callistemon viminalis 'Little John' is a visually captivating and low-maintenance addition to any landscape. This compact, dwarf evergreen, more commonly known as the Little John Weeping Bottlebrush, is a joy to behold with its unique cascade of blue-green leaves contrasting against the vibrant splash of its blood-red, bottlebrush-shaped flowers. This intrinsically attractive plant stands at a maximum height of 3 feet, showcasing its distinct weeping habit and robust branches that span up to 5 feet wide. Exuding a lively, year-long charisma, it thrives best under full sun exposure and requires minimum water use, exemplifying its drought-tolerant nature. A herald of spring, its lively crimson brush-like flowers yield a visual richness and become a beacon for hummingbirds and butterflies. Embrace the exotic appeal and minimalistic care requirements of the Little John—we promise it will make an intriguing centerpiece in your small gardens, act as a lively border accent, or single-handedly elevate a container planting with its presence.

  • Size: Up to 3 feet tall and 5 feet wide
  • Flowers: Bright crimson-red bottlebrush-shaped flowers
  • Foliage: Thin, weeping blue-green leaves
  • Water usage: Low
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Special Attraction: Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies
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