Description: Little John Dwarf Bottlebrush Callistemon PlantExperience the enchanting beauty of our Little John Dwarf Bottlebrush Callistemon Plant. The compact size of this dwarf variety makes it perfect for small gardens and containers. With its vibrant red bottlebrush flowers and evergreen foliage, it will surely add a touch of color and charm to your space. The flowers are blood red and cover the evergreen shrub throughout the year. They have a citrus scent when crushed. Unique QualitiesThe Little John Bottlebrush, or just ‘Little John’, is one of the most identifiable shrubs in the areas where it grows, such as the general southwest region. The small to medium shrub produces dark red, brushy flowers during the spring and summer months. Versatile, hardy and colorful, the Little John is a popular accent plant used in many types of landscapes. Little John’s can make a nice informal hedge, accent to a desert yard, or planted in mass over large areas.Growing Little John BottlebrushPrefers well-draining, sandy or loamy soil with a pH between 5.5 and 7.5.Water regularly, especially during the first growing season to establish a deep root system; once established, water every 1-2 weeks.Thrives in full sun, requiring at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.Optimal temperature range is 65-85°F (18-29°C), but can tolerate temperatures as low as 20°F (-6°C).Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth, removing any dead or damaged branches.Best suited for USDA Hardiness Zones 8 to 11.Shipping InfoThe plant is currently growing in a one gallon container, but will be shipped with the roots wrapped in plastic and ready to plant upon arrival. The plant will be between 8 to 10 inches in height.
Price: 29.99 USD
Location: Huntington Beach, California
End Time: 2024-12-07T02:17:08.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Features: Dwarf
Brand: Unbranded
Type: Shrubs, Bushes & Hedges
