Calliandra tweediei, the Red Powderpuff, is a shrub with vibrant red, pom-pom flowers blooming nearly year-round.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade. Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. A mix of potting soil with perlite or sand works well for container plants.
Temperature
Prefers warm temperatures between 18-25°C. Can tolerate brief cooler periods.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season.
Full sun to partial shade. Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Reduce in winter.
Well-draining soil is crucial. A mix of potting soil with perlite or sand works well for container plants.
Prefers warm temperatures between 18-25°C. Can tolerate brief cooler periods.
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
1-2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
3-5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
