pink fairyduster

 

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\\ pink fairyduster (CAER)

\\ pink fairyduster (CAER)

\\ pink fairyduster (CAER)

plant details

pink fairyduster

identification

latin name: Calliandra eriophylla

usda code: CAER

alternative name(s): Fairyduster, Mesquitilla, Mock mesquite

classification

latin name: Calliandra eriophylla

usda code: CAER

alternative name(s): Fairyduster, Mesquitilla, Mock mesquite

ecotopes class: sunny perennials + shrubs

ecological condition(s): sunny edgedesert bajada

size range: small – less than 3 ft

habit: herbaceous

leaf retention: deciduous

light requirement: full sun

color signature: pink filaments and gray foliage

native range