Calliandra Haematocephala – Red Powder Puff Flowering Shrub

Calliandra Haematocephala is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its brilliant red powder puff flowers and lush green foliage. Native to tropical regions, this plant adds vibrant color and texture to gardens, patios, and landscape borders.

Its cylindrical, rough brown branchlets support compound leaves that close at night, adding a touch of botanical wonder. The eye-catching red blooms appear from November to April, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds, making it a pollinator-friendly choice for any garden.

Usage Instructions:

• Plant in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade
• Water daily during active growth and flowering season
• Prune lightly after blooming to maintain shape and encourage new growth

Key Benefits:

• Produces vibrant red powder puff flowers in cooler months
• Attracts beneficial pollinators like butterflies and hummingbirds
• Evergreen foliage provides year-round visual interest
• Delivered in grower pots for easy transplanting or display

Specifications:

• Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
• Flower Color: Red
• Water Requirement: Daily
• Pot Type: Round black plastic grower pots

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