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Calliandra californica
Striking flowers, deep red in color. This plant is not native to the US, but can be found in Baja, Mexico, south of the US border. USDA Profile... Symbol: CACA82 Group: Dicot Family: Fabaceae Duration: Growth Habit: Native Status: None Other Common Names: zapotillo
This shrub is found in dry areas in the Baja. It is drought tolerant.
Spotted on Mar 18, 2015
Submitted on May 29, 2015
1 Comment
Very Cute!!