| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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3-4 in | In Stock | $31.99 | Buy |
| Common Name | Red Powderpuff |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Calliandra |
| Species | Haematocephala |
| Origin | Southeast Asia |
| Blooming | Spring to Autumn, primarily summer in tropics |
| Leaf Color | Dark green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich, well-draining loamy soil mixed with perlite and organic compost for optimal drainage.
Keep soil consistently moist during active growth, reduce watering in winter. High humidity around foliage is beneficial.
Requires bright light for flowering; full sun to partial shade. Protect from intense midday heat indoors.
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during spring and summer growing season only.
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape; remove spent flower heads to encourage new buds.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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