Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Shrubs
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen
Overall Mature Size: Small
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 3' x 3-4'
Natural Growth Habit: Mounding
Native To: Australia
Water: Medium Water
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Time: Spring, Summer
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Hedge / Screen / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant
Container Sizes: #5
Sunset Garden Zones: 6-9, 12-24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 8a-11
Callistemon viminalis ‘Better John™’ is a low-maintenance, drought-resistant, and deer-resistant evergreen shrub with deep red flowers. It is an improved cultivar of Callistemon ‘Little John’. The plant features dense blue-green foliage with silvery new growth and has a mature size of about 3 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide.
Callistemon viminalis ‘Better John™’ is a low-maintenance, drought-resistant, and deer-resistant evergreen shrub with deep red flowers. It is an improved cultivar of Callistemon ‘Little John’. The plant features dense blue-green foliage with silvery new growth and has a mature size of about 3 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide.
