Calliandra tweedii

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Brazilian Flame Bush, Trinidad Flam

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

This shrub will grow 10'-15' high and produces nice, red-pink blooms. It does best in partial shade to full sun. It has fine foliage, giving it a delicate appearance.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

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

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching around plants helps retain water and improves the soil.