Name: Callistemon 'Hannah Ray' (Hannah Ray Bottlebrush)

Average Landscape Size: 6–8 ft tall × 4–6 ft wide; upright, dense habit (can reach 10–12 ft unpruned)

Sun Requirements: Full sun; requires at least 6 hours direct sunlight for best blooming

Water Needs: Low; extremely drought tolerant once established

Deer Resistance: High

Cold Hardiness: USDA Zones 8–10; evergreen in Willis winters, may suffer minor damage in severe cold

Fertilization & Pruning: Light fertilizer in spring; prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape

Detailed Description: Here's your spectacular Hannah Ray Bottlebrush in a massive 15-gallon size for immediate landscape impact! You're getting a mature plant that most homeowners maintain at 6–8 feet tall and 4–6 feet wide, though it can reach 10–12 feet if left unpruned. What makes this size amazing? Those brilliant red bottlebrush flowers will be blooming from spring through fall right from day one – hummingbirds will find it immediately! Here in Willis, it's incredibly drought tolerant and handles our heat perfectly. The beauty of this large size is instant gratification – you get that established look and maximum flowering power from the start. Perfect when you need immediate privacy, color, or want that mature landscape feel! In winter, expect it to stay completely evergreen through our Willis climate!