Powderpuff
Calliandra haematocephala
Powderpuff
Calliandra haematocephala
The Powderpuff Tree is a striking tropical ornamental known for its fluffy, bright red to pink powderpuff-like flowers made up of long, showy stamens. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, it blooms repeatedly throughout the warm season. With its airy, fern-like foliage and eye-catching blooms that attract butterflies and hummingbirds, the Powderpuff Tree is ideal for focal points, accent plantings, and tropical landscapes seeking continuous color and soft texture.
- Colors
- Maintenance
- Medium
- Growth Rate
- Fast
- Growth Habit
- 10-15ft
- Native
- Florida Friendly
- Hardiness Zone
- Zones 9b-11
- Soil PH
- 6.0-7.2 PH
- Salt Tolerance
- Low
- Sun Exposure
- Partial Shade
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance
- High