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    Callistemon Red Dwarf

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 1'-3'
    • W: 2'-4'

    planting zones

    • 8a-10b

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    Callistemon Red Dwarf plant details

    Callistemon Red Dwarf is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In summer red flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Callistemon Red Dwarf

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: myrtaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 1 FT - 3 FT - tall
    Flowers: red blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Callistemon Red Dwarf

    USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: average, clay and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Compact form growing in Portland for years

    By: Jockey Hill Nursery

    Gardening facts about Callistemon Red Dwarf plant

    How to Grow Callistemon Red Dwarf

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • hummingbirds
      • deer resistant

    • Fruit

      • brown

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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