Callistemon SLIM™ (Callistemon viminalis ‘CV01’ PBR)

Callistemon SLIM™ is a uniquely narrow, upright bottlebrush bred for tight spaces, modern landscapes, and low-maintenance screening. Its vibrant red flowers and slender form make it ideal for gardens where width is limited but height and colour are desired.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Callistemon SLIM™

✔ Ultra-narrow growth habit - Stays incredibly compact in width while growing tall and elegant.
✔ Showy red blooms - Produces bright bottlebrush flowers loved by birds and pollinators.
✔ Perfect for tight spaces - Ideal for side boundaries, between houses, or slim garden beds.
✔ Easy-care and hardy - Thrives in heat, drought, and varied soil types.
✔ Low pruning requirements - Maintains its columnar shape naturally with minimal trimming.

🏡 How to Use Callistemon SLIM™ in Your Garden

✅ Narrow screening - Excellent for tight garden beds where width must be preserved.
✅ Modern vertical accents - Its upright columnar shape adds height and structure to contemporary designs.
✅ Wildlife gardens - Nectar-rich red flowers attract bees and small birds.
✅ Urban and courtyard planting - Perfect for confined spaces without sacrificing greenery or colour.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

• Spacing: Plant 80cm to 1 metre apart for a slim, upright screen. Closer spacing creates faster, denser coverage for boundary planting.

• Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn.

• Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this plant an easy-care option.

❔ FAQs About Callistemon SLIM™

How tall and wide does SLIM™ grow?
It typically reaches 3 metres tall while staying around 1–1.2 metres wide, even without pruning.

Does it flower heavily?
Yes, it produces vibrant red flower spikes in spring and again in autumn.

Can it be grown in narrow garden beds?
Absolutely, it’s designed specifically for tight spaces and narrow boundaries.

Is it drought-tolerant?
Once established, it thrives on natural rainfall and only needs supplementary watering during long dry spells.

Does it need pruning?
Pruning is minimal and optional; it naturally maintains its slim, upright shape.

🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Don’t wait, secure your Callistemon SLIM™ today and enjoy upright colour in even the narrowest spaces!