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Calliandra haematocephala (Red Pom Pom)

Calliandra haematocephala (Red Pom Pom)

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Calliandra haematocephala is a striking evergreen shrub known for its bold, spherical red flower heads made up of fine, upright stamens. These eye-catching blooms add vibrant colour and a soft texture, making it an excellent feature plant for borders, shrubberies, or as a standout specimen in the garden.

Its glossy foliage emerges bronze before maturing to a rich green, adding seasonal interest and contrast. With a naturally arching habit and minimal maintenance needs, this fast-growing plant brings long-lasting visual impact and a tropical feel to warm, sheltered garden spaces.

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Mature height

3.5m

Mature width

4m

Spacing

2 to 4m

Evergreen/Deciduous

Evergreen

Foliage

Vibrant red pompom flowers with bronze new growth maturing to glossy green foliage

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Spring to autumn with extended flowering

Sun tolerance

Full sun to partial shade

Maintenance

Low to moderate, light pruning after flowering to maintain shape and encourage dense growth

Root System

Moderate, non-invasive root system suitable for garden beds and feature planting