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Calliandra tweedii
Brazilian Flame Bush, Trinidad Flam
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:
Even during our hottest months we don't need to water daily.
Give your plants a chance to breathe.
Water late at night or in the early morning hours to avoid losses to wind and evaporation.