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Mexicali Fairy Duster

Mexicali fairy duster (Calliandra californica ‘Mexicali’) is a compact desert shrub with bright red, brush-like flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. Native to the Southwest, it thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, making it a colorful, low-water choice.

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