Botanical Name: Calliandra tweedii | Add |
Common Name: Brazilian Flame Bush |
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6', 6-12', 12-25'
Flower Color
Red
Flower Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Intermittent
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low, Low, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Tropical
Accenting Features
Espalier, Showy Flowers, Silhouette, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Patio, Raised Planter, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Container, Cut Flowers, Filler
Attracts Wildlife
n/a