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About Corn Oak and Powder Puff Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
South America

Types

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Calliandra haematocephala

Number of Varieties

15
0 40000
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Habitat

Open Forest
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-99-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-3
12-8

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,070.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green
Red, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
bipinnate

Thorns

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, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, 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 leaves, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Spider mites
Fungal Diseases, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients
Homeopathy

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks
Flowers, Wood

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Used in construction
Animal Feed, Used as firewood

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS suber
Calliandra calothyrsus

Common Name

Cork Oak
powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster

In Hindi

कॉर्क ओक
Calliandra calothyrsus

In German

Kork Eiche
Calliandra calothyrsus

In French

Cork Oak
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Spanish

alcornoque
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Greek

Cork Oak
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Portuguese

sobreiro
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Polish

Cork Oak
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Latin

sUBER
Calliandra calothyrsus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Fabales

Family

Fagaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Quercus
Calliandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mirini
Ingeae

Subfamily

Mirinae
Mimosoideae

Number of Species

20250
1 27800
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Properties of Corn Oak and Powder Puff Tree

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

Season and Care of Corn Oak and Powder Puff Tree

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

Corn Oak and Powder Puff Tree Physical Information

Corn Oak and Powder Puff Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Corn Oak height is 1,070.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Corn Oak and Powder Puff Tree are as follows:

  • Corn Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green

  • Corn Oak leaf color: Green, Gray 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 Corn Oak and Powder Puff Tree

Care of Corn Oak and Powder Puff Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corn Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning and Powder Puff Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Corn Oak 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.