CALLISTEMON HOT PINK 140MM

Callistemon 'Hot Pink' 140mm Pot

Spectacular compact Australian native bottlebrush producing masses of vibrant hot pink flowers that brighten the garden from late spring, with a second lighter flowering in autumn.

Callistemon Hot Pink is a compact rounded shrub prized for its brilliant bottlebrush blooms, glossy green foliage and reliable flowering performance. New growth emerges with attractive pink tones before maturing to deep green, adding year-round interest. The vibrant nectar-rich flowers attract native birds and beneficial pollinators, making it an excellent choice for wildlife-friendly gardens.

Easy to grow and low maintenance, this colourful Proven Winners® selection is ideal for garden beds, borders, containers and modern Australian landscapes.

Botanical Name: Callistemon 'Hot Pink' (Callistemon splendens × Callistemon pallidus)
Common Name: Hot Pink Bottlebrush
Pot Size: 140mm
Flower Colour: Hot Pink
Position: Full Sun
Height: Approx. 80cm-100cm
Width: Approx. 100cm-140cm
Flowering Season: Late Spring, with a lighter repeat flowering in Autumn
Growth Habit: Compact Rounded Shrub
Evergreen: Yes

Features

Masses of vibrant hot pink bottlebrush flowers
Compact naturally rounded habit
Glossy green foliage with pink new growth
Attracts native birds and pollinators
Reliable repeat flowering
Low maintenance and easy to grow
Excellent Proven Winners® selection

Ideal Uses

Feature planting
Native gardens
Garden beds and borders
Large pots and containers
Low informal hedging
Bird attracting gardens
Modern landscapes

Plant Care

Plant in a sunny position in well drained, humus-rich soil. Water regularly during establishment, then only during extended dry periods. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain a dense compact shape and encourage prolific future blooms. Feed with a low phosphorus native plant fertiliser during spring for healthy growth and abundant flowering.

Caution: Harmful if eaten. May cause skin and eye irritation. Wear gloves when handling and wash hands thoroughly after gardening.

A stunning compact bottlebrush that delivers vibrant colour, attracts native wildlife and provides outstanding year-round garden appeal.