Dwarf Bottlebrush Size:3/5 Gallon

Dwarf Bottlebrush Size:3/5 GallonThe Best Compact Flowering Shrub for Phoenix Hummingbird Gardens Dwarf Bottlebrush (Callistemon citrinus 'Little John') is one of the most popular compact evergreen shrubs in the Phoenix Valley. Its brilliant red bottlebrush flowers bloom heavily in spring and fall, with sporadic blooms year round in Arizona's mild winters. Hummingbirds and butterflies can't resist the nectar rich blooms. Whether you're building a low maintenance foundation planting

15 ft from structures 1 to 3 as a focal grouping Because the branches are thorny

Desert Canopy and Patio Shade

Pool & Patio Border

Spacing — 20–25 feet apart for a shade canopy row

Prune for size only after the flowers finish

evergreen foliage makes it one of the best hedge plants for Phoenix properties

Trellis & Arbor Coverage

and garden beds

with very little water once established

Slowly but steadily — expect 6–12 inches of foliage growth per year

and a naturally multi-branched form

Privacy Hedge & Living Screen