Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis 'Nana' (Dwarf Powderpuff Tree)
Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis 'Nana' pink flower with many long thin filaments.
Botanical name: Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis
Common name: Dwarf Powderpuff Tree
Cultivar: Nana
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Mimosoideae
Origin: Central to South America
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-11
Plant form: Large bush or small tree
Mature height: 10-20 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular
Flower color: Pink
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirdsCompact variety of Calliandra very close related to C. haematocephala (15 ft tall tree) and C. surinamensis (4-6 ft tall shrub), somewhat between these two species in size that can be grown as a small 7-10 ft tree or a medium shrub. Very dense beautiful foliage, leaves are somewhat smaller than C. haematocephala. Bright pink powderpuff flowers, everblooming. Makes excellent specimen tree or container plant.
Similar plants: Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis 'Nana' (Dwarf Powderpuff Tree)
- Calliandra angustifolia (Bobinsana)
- Calliandra brevipes (Pink Powderpuff)
- Calliandra californica (Baja Fairy Duster)
- Calliandra calothyrsus (Cabello de Angel (Angels Hair))
- Calliandra haematocephala (Rose cascade)
- Calliandra houstoniana (Tree Calliandra)
- Calliandra parvifolia (Powderpuff)
- Calliandra riparia (Dwarf Powderpuff)
- Calliandra sp. (Powder Puff)
- Calliandra surinamensis (Surinam Powder Puff)
Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis 'Nana' tree with pink flower pompons and green leaves.
Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis 'Nana' tree filled with delicate pink flower puffs
Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis 'Nana' with pink pompon flower and green leaves.
Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis 'Nana' flower with soft pink thread-like filaments
Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis 'Nana' pink flower surrounded by green pinnate leaves.
Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis (Dwarf Powderpuff Tree) 'Nana' flower with long pink stamens.
Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis (Dwarf Powderpuff Tree) 'Nana' pink flower with small green oval leaves.
Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis (Dwarf Powderpuff Tree) 'Nana' pink flower with green leaves.
Calliandra haematocephala (Rose cascade) displaying a single pink flower and small compound green leaves.
Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis (Dwarf Powderpuff Tree) 'Nana' branches with small green leaflets.
Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis (Dwarf Powderpuff Tree) 'Nana' pink flowers on thin leafy branches against blue sky.
Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis (Dwarf Powderpuff Tree) 'Nana' with numerous fluffy pink flower clusters.
Calliandra haematocephala x surinamensis (Dwarf Powderpuff Tree) 'Nana' with pink puffball flower clusters on green branches.
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