Fairy Duster (Calliandra Eriophylla) is a perennial shrub in the Fabaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Calliandra eriophylla is a low spreading, deciduous shrub native to deserts and arid grasslands, known for its dense clusters of pink powderpuff-like flowers.

Fairy Duster
Calliandra Eriophylla
Calliandra eriophylla is a low spreading, deciduous shrub native to deserts and arid grasslands, known for its dense clusters of pink powderpuff-like flowers.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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