Callistemon ‘Pink Ice’
Callistemon ‘Cane’s Hybrid’
Cane’s hybrid bottlebrush
Bottlebrush is a native of Australia. This bottlebrush cultivar is not found in the wild.
Plants: Up to 10′ (3 m) high, and 15′ (4.6 m) wide.
Leaves: Alternate, ¾–2½″ long ⨉ 1/32–¼″ wide (2–6.8 cm ⨉ 1.3–8 mm), flat, linear to narrow lanceolate. with a small point at the end. There is a distinct mid-vein and 11–18 indistinct side veins.
Flowers: Soft, cylindrical flowerheads, composed of many stamens, are pink (vs. red in natural bottlebrush).
Fruits: Woody, cup-shaped capsules, 1/16–⅛″ (3–4.3 mm) long.
From San Marcos Growers. 
Callistemon ‘Cane’s Hybrid’ with common name “Pink Stiletto.” In the Water Conservation Garden at Cuyamaca College, El Cajon, California, USA. By Stickpen. 
Online References:
Callistemon ‘Pink Stiletto’
Callistemon ‘Pink Ice’
Callistemon ‘Pink Ice’
2/24/2010 · San Diego (Quail) Botanic Garden, Encinitas, California 
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
| Order | Myrtales | Includes myrtles, leadwoods, loosestrifes, pomegranates, evening primroses, many others |
| Family | Myrtaceae | Myrtle family, include myrtle, clove, guava, feijoa, allspice, and eucalyptus |
| Genus | Callistemon | From the Greek kalli or kallos, “beautiful,” and stemon, a stamen, in reference to the extraordinary beauty of the flowers of this genus |
Callistemon ‘Cane’s Hybrid’ description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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