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How to Grow and Care for Weeping bottlebrush

Weeping bottlebrush, also known as Crimson bottlebrush, Red bottlebrush, Weeping Callistemon, Creek bottlebrush, Willow bottlebrush, Hanging bottlebrush, Drooping bottlebrush

Weeping bottlebrush is recognized for its resilience and low-maintenance nature, making it a favored choice among gardeners seeking minimal care plants. Special care points include ensuring well-drained soil conditions and regular pruning to maintain shape and encourage blooming. Overwatering and poor drainage are common pitfalls to avoid with weeping bottlebrush.

Watering schedule: Every 2 weeks

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Weeping bottlebrush

Weeping bottlebrush

Weeping bottlebrush

Weeping bottlebrush

Toughness	High
Care Level	Low
Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every 2 weeks
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil Type	Garden Soil
Soil pH	6-7
Planting Time	Spring, Fall
Hardiness Zones	5-10

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Varieties of Weeping bottlebrush

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Weeping bottlebrush 'Captain Cook'

Weeping bottlebrush 'Captain Cook' is an eye-catching shrub known for its arching branches and weeping habit, resembling a small willow. This hardy, evergreen species thrives in sun-drenched environments, producing vibrant red bottlebrush flowers that attract pollinators. Its adaptability to a range of soils and resilience to drought make weeping bottlebrush 'Captain Cook' a popular choice for ornamental gardens.

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Weeping bottlebrush 'Little John'

Weeping bottlebrush 'Little John' is a small evergreen shrub that is native to Australia. Its brilliant reddish-pink flowers in spring and summer attract bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies. This drought-tolerant plant is perfect for a rock garden or as a low hedge.

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