QuestionsHow to growTrees and ShrubsChoosing trees and shrubsSuggest Shrub 0 Vote Up Vote Down sylvester asked 14 years ago Bottle Brush’ didn’t survive the severe frost of last winter. As it appears this is a very tender plant, is it risky replacing it with the same again or,what would be a good alternative and of similar growth habit? 1 Answers 0 Vote Up Vote Down Gerry Daly Staff answered 7 years ago It might be fine for years, or not. Hypericum ‘Hidcote’ is a suitable repalcement.