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About Arizona Madrone and Powder Puff Tree


About Powder Puff Tree and Arizona Madrone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Shrub   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
South America   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Woodlands   
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
9-12   

AHS Heat Zone
12-6   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Twisted/Contorted   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Ivory   
Red, Magenta   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Coral, Orange Red, Dark Salmon   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
bipinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Fungal Diseases, Scale insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Homeopathy   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Wood   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware   
Animal Feed, Used as firewood   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARBUTUS arizonica   
Calliandra calothyrsus   

Common Name
Arizona Madrone   
powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster   

In Hindi
Arizona Madrone   
Calliandra calothyrsus   

In German
Arizona Madrone   
Calliandra calothyrsus   

In French
Arizona Madrone   
Calliandra calothyrsus   

In Spanish
Arizona MADRONE   
Calliandra calothyrsus   

In Greek
Αριζόνα Madrone   
Calliandra calothyrsus   

In Portuguese
Arizona Madrone   
Calliandra calothyrsus   

In Polish
Arizona Madrone   
Calliandra calothyrsus   

In Latin
Arizona Madrone   
Calliandra calothyrsus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Fabales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Calliandra   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Ingeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Mimosoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
250   
99+

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Properties of Arizona Madrone and Powder Puff Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Arizona Madrone and Powder Puff Tree? We provide you with everything About Arizona Madrone and Powder Puff Tree. Arizona Madrone doesn't have thorns and Powder Puff Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Arizona Madrone does not have fragrant flowers. Arizona Madrone has allergic reactions like Not Available and Powder Puff Tree has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Arizona Madrone and Powder Puff Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arizona Madrone and Powder Puff Tree

Season and care of Arizona Madrone and Powder Puff Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Arizona Madrone and Powder Puff Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arizona Madrone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Powder Puff Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arizona Madrone is Clay, Loam and for Powder Puff Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arizona Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline and for Powder Puff Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Arizona Madrone and Powder Puff Tree Physical Information

Arizona Madrone and Powder Puff Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Arizona Madrone height is 550.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Arizona Madrone and Powder Puff Tree are as follows:

Care of Arizona Madrone and Powder Puff Tree

Care of Arizona Madrone and Powder Puff Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arizona Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Powder Puff Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arizona Madrone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Powder Puff Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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