powder puff shrub
Calliandra surinamensis p9
Name
| Botanical name: | calliandra sur. 'Dixie pink' |
| Colloquial name: | powder puff shrub |
Growth
| Growth form: | bushy, compact |
| Mature height: | 100 - 125 cm |
| Growth: | 10 - 15 cm |
Leaf
| Foliage: | featherd |
| Leaves: | evergreen |
| Leaf color: | light green |
Blossom / fruit
| Blossom: | radial |
| Flowering period: | june to august |
| Flower color: | rose |
Miscellaneous
| Soil type: | Potting soil low peat content |
| Location: | full sun to semi shade |
| Flowering period: | all year round |
| Requirement: | 1 per m² |
| Use for: | Container gardening, soltitary plant, specimen plant |
| Ships as: | as pot plant |
| Hardiness: | preferably in the winter garden |
