Calliandra haematocephala
Tropical shrub ideal for bonsai with showy deep red flowers in pompom shape. Features fine bipinnate foliage and is highly valued in bonsai art for its ornamental beauty.
Keep soil moist but not waterlogged. Place in abundant sunlight. Prune regularly to maintain bonsai shape. Fertilize every two weeks during growing season. Protect from intense cold and avoid drafts.