Genus Calliandra is a type of flowering plant that belongs to the family Fabaceae. It is commonly known as Powderpuff or Fairy Duster due to its fluffy and brightly colored flowers that bloom in clusters. Some synonyms for Genus Calliandra are Hummingbird bush, Bottlebrush, and Red Powderpuff. Other names include Mexican pompon, Pink powderpuff, and Wild tamarind. These beautiful plants thrive in warm, tropical regions and are popular for their decorative appeal. Genus Calliandra is often chosen for use in landscaping and gardening projects as it adds a splash of color and beauty to any outdoor space.