A popular Australian bottlebrush with an upright, compact habit and masses of vibrant crimson-red bottlebrush flowers through summer. The nectar-rich blooms are highly attractive to birds, bees and other pollinators, providing colour and wildlife value.

An excellent choice as a small feature tree, informal screening or in mixed native plantings. Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and is hardy once established. Evergreen.