How to tend a Calliandra surinamensis
Also known as: Calliandra tenuiflora Benth., Acacia fasciculata Kunth, Anneslia fasciculata (Willd.) Kleinhoonte, Inga fasciculata Willd., Calliandra angustidens Britton & Killip, Feuilleea fasciculata (Willd.) Kuntze, Acacia fasciculata (Willd.) Poir., Anneslia surinamensis (Benth.) Kleinhoonte, Feuilleea tenuiflora (Benth.) Kuntze, Mimosa fasciculata Poir.
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Likes sunshine, put in sunny places, avoid strong sunlight in summer at noon
Soil
Likes acid, loose soil or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Need more fertilization, dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 2-3 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- North America
- Category
- Leguminosae, Calliandra
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height 15-18 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period August-Septemberï¼fruiting period October-November
- Flower colors
- dark red, pink
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