Callistemon viminalis 'Little John' (Weeping Bottlebrush) shrub with red flowers
Callistemon viminalis
weeping bottlebrush
Callistemon viminalis ‘Little John’, commonly known as Weeping Bottlebrush, is a drought-tolerant shrub adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This compact shrub features pendulous branches and striking red bottlebrush-like flowers that bloom from spring to summer. Native to Australia, Weeping Bottlebrush thrives in mediterranean climates with well-draining soil and full sun. It is an ideal plant for xeriscape gardens and is a favorite among pollinators. Weeping Bottlebrush requires minimal water once established and is perfect for adding color and texture to your garden.