Calliandra is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, in the mimosoid clade of the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It contains about 140 species that are native to tropical and subtropical …

Jun 19, 2024 · Looking to add some vibrant and eye-catching plants to your garden? Calliandra, with its striking pink or red flowers, is a fantastic choice. In this guide, we’ll explore the Best Types of …

Native to tropical climates, this plant needs sun and moisture to develop well. Perform the planting indifferently in fall or spring. Choose a mostly sheltered spot, preferably endowed with a lot of light. …

Aug 31, 2025 · The Calliandra Tree, also known as the Pink Powderpuff Tree, is a botanical marvel that adds beauty and vibrancy wherever it grows. With its striking pink flowers, delicate fern-like leaves, …

Use the cuttings from pruning to grow new Calliandra haematocephala australia or Calliandra surinamensis. Propagating is relatively easy, as the cuttings root quickly.

Native to Baja California, Mexico, Calliandra californica (Baja Fairy Duster) is an evergreen, woody shrub with bright red, powder puff flowers, 1.5 in. long (3.5 cm), reminiscent of feather dusters, hence …

Calliandra haematocephala, commonly called red powder puff, is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to Bolivia. It was formerly included in the legume or pea family, but has recently been shifted …