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Dwarf Nectarine
Dwarf Nectarine

Powder Puff Tree
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About Dwarf Nectarine and Powder Puff Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Shrub

Origin

China
South America

Types

Tuscany, Royal Gem, Flavortop, Crimson Baby, Fantasia
Calliandra haematocephala

Number of Varieties

65
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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

150.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink, Rose
Red, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, simple, curved and folded
bipinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, 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

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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

Red blotch
Fungal Diseases, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

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

Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects
Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
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Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss
Homeopathy

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Wood

Other Uses

For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant
Animal Feed, Used as firewood

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS persica nectarine
Calliandra calothyrsus

Common Name

Nectarine, Hardy Red
powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster

In Hindi

आड़ू
Calliandra calothyrsus

In German

Dwarf Nectarine
Calliandra calothyrsus

In French

Dwarf Nectarine
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Spanish

Dwarf Nectarine
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Greek

Dwarf Nectarine
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Portuguese

Dwarf Nectarine
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Polish

Dwarf Nectarine
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Latin

Hardy Red
Calliandra calothyrsus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fabales

Family

Rosaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Prunus
Calliandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Ingeae

Subfamily

-
Mimosoideae

Number of Species

1250
1 27800
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Properties of Dwarf Nectarine and Powder Puff Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Dwarf Nectarine and Powder Puff Tree? We provide you with everything About Dwarf Nectarine and Powder Puff Tree. Dwarf Nectarine doesn't have thorns and Powder Puff Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Dwarf Nectarine does not have fragrant flowers. Dwarf Nectarine has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria and Powder Puff Tree has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria. 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 Dwarf Nectarine and Powder Puff Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Powder Puff Tree

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

Dwarf Nectarine and Powder Puff Tree Physical Information

Dwarf Nectarine and Powder Puff Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Nectarine and Powder Puff Tree are as follows:

  • Dwarf Nectarine flower color: White, Red, Light Pink and Rose

  • Dwarf Nectarine leaf color: Green

  • Powder Puff Tree flower color: Red and Magenta

  • Powder Puff Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green, Pink and Copper

Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Powder Puff Tree

Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Powder Puff Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Nectarine pruning is done 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 Dwarf Nectarine 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.