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Hi, thanks for watching our video about Powder Puff Plant!
In this video we will walk you through the history, description, living preferences and behavior of Powder Puff Plant. Here is quick summary on what we are going to cover in this video:
Latin name: Calliandra haematocephala
Common name: Powder Puff Plant
Type: Perennial shrub
Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Days to Germination: Not typically grown from seed; propagated from cuttings or divisions
Seed Depth: Not applicable
Frost tolerant: Not frost tolerant; best suited for USDA zones 9-11
Days to Maturity: Takes 1-2 years to reach full size from propagation
Life Cycle: Perennial
Pollinator Attractant: Attracts bees and butterflies
Soil Requirements: Well-draining soil with good organic content
Watering: Moderate; water regularly during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings
Mature Size: Can reach 6-10 feet (1.8-3 meters) in height and spread
Spacing: Plant multiple powder puff plants 6-8 feet (1.8-2.4 meters) apart
Bloom Time: Spring to fall; may bloom intermittently throughout the year in favorable conditions
Flower Color: Bright red, pink, or white pom-pom-like flowers
Foliage: Evergreen, fern-like leaves
Uses: Ornamental shrub, hedge, accent plant
Special Features: Showy flowers, attracts hummingbirds, tolerant of pruning and shaping
Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 9-11
Note: Powder puff plant is prized for its unique, fluffy flowers and attractive foliage. It prefers warm, humid climates and may require protection from frost in cooler regions. Regular pruning can help maintain a compact and bushy growth habit.
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