Powder Puff, Dwarf Pink, Calliandra Schultzei, ‘Rose Cascade’ Tropical Flowering Tree Plant Ornamental

Powder Puff, Dwarf Pink, Calliandra Schultzei, ‘Rose Cascade’ Tropical Flowering Tree Plant The genus Calliandra contains over a hundred species that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. It belongs to the nitrogen fixing pea family, Fabaceae. Schultzei Dwarf Powder Puff grows more horizontally than vertically making it a great indoor bonsai plant. Ultimately reaching 4 - 6 feet tall it stays compact and dense and is in many ways superior to other species in the genus "Calliandra" if a small ornamental shrub is needed.  Dwarf Pink Powder Puff is very adaptable to a wide range of sunlight, soil, moisture conditions and is hearty to zone 9 or above. It provides more frequent and longer blooming periods while requiring much less pruning than other species in the genus. As a member of the Fabaceae pea family, green, sustainable, horticulturalists will be happy to know that Dwarf Pink Powder Puff is a fantastic soil “Nitrogen Fixing” tree.  It’s also a fantastic co