Life Span
Annual and Biennials
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean
Eastern Africa, Madagascar
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
gardens, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
9-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory
Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow Orange
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root
Flowers
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Dried heads are used in floristry, Grown for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
Brunfelsia Americana
DOMBEYA wallichii
Common Name
Brunfelsia Americana
Pinkball, Pink ball tree, Tropical hydrangea
In Hindi
Brunfelsia Americana
Pink Ball Tree
In German
Brunfelsia Americana
Pink Ball Tree
In French
Brunfelsia Americana
Pink Ball Tree
In Spanish
Brunfelsia Americana
Pink Ball Tree
In Greek
Brunfelsia Americana
Pink Ball Tree
In Portuguese
Brunfelsia Americana
Pink Ball Tree
In Polish
Brunfelsia Americana
Dombeja Wallicha
In Latin
Hedysarum
Pink Ball Tree
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Malvales
Family
Solanaceae
Sterculiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Dombeyoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Pink Ball Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Brunfelsia americana and Pink Ball Tree? We provide you with everything About Brunfelsia americana and Pink Ball Tree. Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns and Pink Ball Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Brunfelsia americana does not have fragrant flowers. Brunfelsia americana has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips and Pink Ball Tree has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips. 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 Brunfelsia americana and Pink Ball Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Pink Ball Tree
Season and care of Brunfelsia americana and Pink Ball Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Brunfelsia americana and Pink Ball Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brunfelsia americana season is Spring and Fall and Pink Ball Tree season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand and for Pink Ball Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral and for Pink Ball Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Brunfelsia americana and Pink Ball Tree Physical Information
Brunfelsia americana and Pink Ball Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Pink Ball Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Pink Ball Tree are as follows:
Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Pink Ball Tree flower color: Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta and Rose
- Pink Ball Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Brunfelsia americana and Pink Ball Tree
Care of Brunfelsia americana and Pink Ball Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Ball Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ball Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.