Melaleuca viminalis

Melaleuca viminalis, also referred to as Callistemon viminalis in Australia and commonly known as weeping bottlebrush or creek bottlebrush, is a plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, and is native to New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia. It is a multi-trunked, large shrub or tree with hard bark, often pendulous foliage and large numbers of bright red bottlebrush flowers in spring and summer. It is one of the most commonly cultivated of the bottlebrushes in gardens and its cultivars are often grown in many countries.