Bedazzle your landscape with the electrifying hues of Callistemon viminalis 'Hot Pink'. This stunning Australian native shrub boasts striking, bottlebrush-like flowers that burst into fiery shades from May through to July each year. That’s three months of electrifying blooms to add a pop of colour in your garden, attract pollinators and create a captivating focal point. Ideal for a container, sunny border or hot patio this callistemon offers vibrant charm and unmissable allure. The foliage of Callistemon viminalis 'Hot Pink' has a graceful, weeping, compact habit and shrubs reach a moderate 1.5m tall with a spread of around 1m. This more compact habit makes them fit well in gardens of all sizes – even a sunny balcony if you are lucky enough to have one. Plant in moist, well-drained soil of any type except heavy clay. Provide a soil with an acidic or neutral pH and position in full sun with a south or west facing aspect for best results. An evergreen, half-hardy (H3) shrub which is surprisingly low maintenance and drought tolerant once it has established. Ideal for busy gardeners, although plants may need additional protection if temperatures dip below -5°C, depending on where you are located in the UK.
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