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Calliandra tweedii

Brazilian Flame Bush, Trinidad Flam

Plant photo of: Calliandra tweedii
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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 partial shade to full sun. It has fine foliage, giving it a delicate appearance.

 

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:

Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.

Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.

Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.