Calliandra hymenaeodes
Calliandra hymenaeodes is a deciduous shrub grown for ornamental purposes, preferring full sun and medium watering. It is suitable for USDA zones 5–8, reaching a height of 1–2 meters. This plant blooms in June and July with pink and red flowers and prefers loamy, sandy, or chalky soil. It attracts pollinators but is not fragrant and not toxic.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Sandy, Loamy, Chalky
Height
1–3 m
Spread
1–2 m
Zones
9–11
Flower colors