Callistemon, Dwarf Bottlebrush Tree 'Slim'

An evergreen shrub with a dense, upright/columnar habit suitable for hedging or specimen use. Very floriferous, covers itself with large ...Read Moreshowy scarlet bottlebrush flowers over a long season in spring with a possible fall encore.

Responds well to pruning. Drought tolerant, salt tolerant. Best in full sun with regular irrigation in arid climates.

SLIM is an F1 cross between ‘Captain Cook’ (the “original” dwarf C. viminalis) and an unnamed breeding line from Nuflora International Pty Ltd.

Bred by Graham Brown as part of a breeding program sponsored by the University of Sydney Plant Breeding Institute and Nuflora.

SLIM is a trademarked, proprietary trade name. Cultivar name is 'CV01'. US Plant Patent 24,444