Baja Fairy Duster

Baja Fairy Duster

Calliandra californica

This shrub can serve as a good informal hedge. Note: may be sold as C. peninsularis.

THE BASICS

Type: Shrub

Sun: Full Sun

Hardiness: 20°F

Water: Moderate

Native to: Baja California

GROWTH RATE

Growth Rate: Moderate

Mature Height: 5 feet

Mature Width: 5 feet

Mature Form: Upright, open

FOLIAGE

Semievergreen

Color: Dark green

Texture: Fine

WILDLIFE

Birds

hummingbirds

butterflies

FLOWERS

Flower Color: Red powderpuffs

Season: spring, fall

COMMENTS

Litter: Low

Thorns: None

Allergenic: No

Irritation: None

Pool-Friendly
Attracts Wildlife
Spring Color
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