Callistemon viminalis,Callistemon viminalis(Soland.)Cheel.

Callistemon viminalis is a small evergreen tree in the Rosaceae family, belonging to the genus Melastomata. Plant height 2-5 meters; Bark cracking; The tender branches are cylindrical in shape, with slender and drooping branches; The leaves are leathery, ranging from lanceolate to linear lanceolate, with a pointed or short apex and a narrowed base. Both sides are densely covered with black glandular dots; The spike shaped inflorescence is dense, with silk hairs on the inflorescence axis, membranous petals, nearly circular in shape, light green in color, and numerous stamens arranged densely; Capsule bowl shaped or hemispherical Flowering period from April to September; The fruiting period is from May to October.

Callistemon viminalis is originally from New South Wales and Queensland in Australia, and is distributed in provinces such as Guangdong, Hainan, and Fujian. Prefers warm and hot climate environments, prefers light, is not tolerant to shade, is cold resistant, has strong stress resistance, prefers fertile and humid acidic soil or barren and arid soil for planting. The general propagation methods are sowing and cutting propagation.