China Doll

Powder Puff Tree

About China Doll and Powder Puff Tree

China Doll

Powder Puff Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

17NA

0 40000

1.6 Habitat

Clay soil areas, Subtropical forests

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate

1.7 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-12

0 99

1.10 AHS Heat Zone

10-8

12-8

1.11 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.12 Habit

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

490.00 cm240.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Gold

Red, Magenta

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

bipinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Black rot, Mildew, Root rot, Snails

Fungal Diseases, Scale insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Leafminer, Mosquitos

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal distension, Inflammation

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation, Very little waste

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Anti-fungal, Emmoiliant

Homeopathy

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel

Animal Feed, Used as firewood

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

RADERMACHERA sinica

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2 Common Name

China Doll

powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster

7.2.1 In Hindi

चीनी गुड़िया पेड़

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.2 In German

Zimmeresche

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.3 In French

china doll

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.4 In Spanish

china doll

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.5 In Greek

δέντρο κούκλα Κίνα

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

china árvore boneca

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.7 In Polish

China Doll drzewo

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.8 In Latin

Sinis pupa ligno

Calliandra calothyrsus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Bignoniaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Radermachera

Calliandra

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Tecomeae

Ingeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Mimosoideae

8.10 Number of Species

17250

1 27800

Properties of China Doll and Powder Puff Tree

Wondering what are the properties of China Doll and Powder Puff Tree? We provide you with everything About China Doll and Powder Puff Tree. China Doll doesn't have thorns and Powder Puff Tree doesn't have thorns. Also China Doll does not have fragrant flowers. China Doll has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension and Inflammation and Powder Puff Tree has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension and Inflammation. 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 China Doll and Powder Puff Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of China Doll and Powder Puff Tree

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

China Doll and Powder Puff Tree Physical Information

China Doll and Powder Puff Tree physical information is very important for comparison. China Doll height is 610.00 cm and width 490.00 cm whereas Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of China Doll and Powder Puff Tree are as follows:

China Doll flower color: White and Gold
China Doll leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Powder Puff Tree flower color: Red and Magenta
Powder Puff Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green, Pink and Copper

Care of China Doll and Powder Puff Tree

Care of China Doll and Powder Puff Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. China Doll pruning is done Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Powder Puff Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer China Doll 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.