Flowering Dwarf Red Powder Puff Bonsai, 16 Years Old (Calliandra schultzei 'Rose Cascade')
$81.95 + $19.95 shipping.
- 48-hour live-arrival guarantee. If it arrives damaged or unhealthy, tell us within 48 hours of delivery and we replace it or refund it in full.
- Ships in 1 to 3 business days. Then 2 to 7 business days in transit, sent to avoid a weekend in the box where possible.
- What arrives. The tree, planted in its bonsai pot and ready to display.
- Indoor or outdoor tree. Hardy in USDA zones 9 to 11. Check your zone before you buy.
About this Flowering Dwarf Red Powder Puff Bonsai, 16 Years Old (Calliandra schultzei 'Rose Cascade')
16 years old , 14-15" tall The Flowering Dwarf Red Powder Puff is an evergreen tropical tree that is native to Ecuador. The Powder Puff is named after its whimsical red and white flowers. Other interesting features are the flower buds which resemble raspberries and the leaves which close up at night or during drought. The Powder Puff grows more horizontally than vertically and new growth sprouts a
Powder Puff bonsai care
This is a living Powder Puff (Calliandra haematocephala). Before you buy, this is what it will ask of you:
- Indoor / outdoor
- Indoor-capable: outdoors above ~55 °F, in over winter
- Light
- Full sun: 4 to 6+ hours; all-day direct light indoors
- Water
- Likes water: keep moist in growth; never fully dry
- USDA zones
- 9 to 11 (grow indoors / under glass in cooler zones)
- #1 cause of death
- Cold damage; drying out; root rot from overwatering
Soil, repotting, pruning, seasonal work and the full pest and disease list are in our free Powder Puff bonsai care guide.
Specifications
- Item
- BW-TREE-1407
- Price
- $81.95
- Shipping
- $19.95
- Type
- Live tree
Powder Puff bonsai for sale
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Everything this tree needs
Most trees that die in their first year die of the same three things: the wrong soil, a blunt cut, or being left to guess. These cover all three.
- Tropical Mix Bonsai Soil (indoor trees), 2 lb. (1 quart.), $9.95, Soil blended for tropical and sub-tropical species: generally indoor trees, since they will not take temperatures below freezing…
- Bonsai Training Wire 1.0 mm Aluminum Training Wire, $10.95, The finest gauge in this range at 1.0 mm, and because thin wire weighs so little, a 100 gram coil runs to approximately 154 feet,…
- Slow Release Bonsai Fertilizer Pellets, $7.95, Fertilizer in pellet form, sold in 4 ounce packs. Sprinkle half a tablespoon across the surface of the soil and leave the pellets…
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Pots and humidity trays
Your tree arrives potted. For a humidity tray under it, or a new pot when it is time to repot, add one to the same order: ceramic, mica and unglazed pots and drip trays.
Shipping & returns
Ships from our nursery partner for $19.95. See shipping & returns for delivery times and the returns policy that applies to living trees.