Shrubs
Baja Fairy Duster
Calliandra californica
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Can serve as a good informal hedge. May be sold as C. peninsularis.
The Basics
Type: ShrubsSun: Full SunHardiness: 20°FWater: ModerateNative To: Baja CaliforniaGrowth
Growth Rate: ModerateMature Height: 5'Mature Width: 5'Mature Form: Upright, openFoliage
Semi-evergreenColor: Dark greenTexture: FineWildlife
Butterflies HummingbirdsFlowers
Flower Color: RedSeason: Spring, FallComments
Litter: LowThorns: NoneIrritation: None![](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwebcms.amwua.org%2Fmedia%2F156632870448c91.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Photo By: Dave Seibert
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Photo By: Dave Seibert
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Photo By: Carol Ward