Callistemon viminalis rose opal
The cultivar Rose Opal is a compact, dwarf shrub of the Callistemon viminalis species.
Its smaller growth habit and vibrant rosy red flowers set it apart from other bottlebrushes.
This versatile plant can thrive as a garden or container specimen and can also be utilized for hedging.
Belonging to the Myrtaceae family, commonly known as the bottlebrush family, its flowering time is year-round and is perfect for sandy, clay, loamy, sandy loam, and clay loam soils.
It is well-suited for Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, and Cool climate zones.
The evergreen shrub boasts dense foliage and a spreading growth habit.
Its special uses include Bonsai, street trees, erosion control, bird nesting plants, pollution tolerance, and fast growth.