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About Glossy Abelia and Powder Puff Tree

Glossy Abelia
Powder Puff Tree
About Powder Puff Tree and Glossy Abelia


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Shrub   
Shrub   
Origin
Hybrid origin   
South America   
Types
Not Available   
Not available   
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden   
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate   
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
9-12   
AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
12-8   
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Spreading   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Light Pink   
Red, Magenta   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze   
Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper   
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Burgundy, Dark Red   
Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze   
Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate   
bipinnate   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   
Tolerances
Soil Compaction   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires more often in extreme heat, 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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
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
No   
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
Fine   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   
Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies   
Allergy
no allergic reactions   
no allergic reactions   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Mixed Border, 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
No Medicinal Use   
Homeopathy   
Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Wood   
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Animal Feed, Used as firewood   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ABELIA x grandiflora   
Calliandra calothyrsus   
Common Name
Glossy Abelia   
powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster   
In Hindi
Glossy Abelia   
Calliandra calothyrsus   
In German
Glossy Abelia   
Calliandra calothyrsus   
In French
Abelia Glossy   
Calliandra calothyrsus   
In Spanish
Abelia brillante   
Calliandra calothyrsus   
In Greek
γυαλιστερό Abelia   
Calliandra calothyrsus   
In Portuguese
Abelia brilhante   
Calliandra calothyrsus   
In Polish
Błyszczący Abelia   
Calliandra calothyrsus   
In Latin
Abutilon glossy   
Calliandra calothyrsus   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Dipsacales   
Fabales   
Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Fabaceae   
Genus
Abelia   
Calliandra   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Not Available   
Ingeae   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Mimosoideae   
Number of Species
28   
99+
250   
99+
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Properties of Glossy Abelia and Powder Puff Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Glossy Abelia and Powder Puff Tree? We provide you with everything About Glossy Abelia and Powder Puff Tree. Glossy Abelia doesn't have thorns and Powder Puff Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Glossy Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Glossy Abelia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Powder Puff Tree has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Glossy Abelia and Powder Puff Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Glossy Abelia and Powder Puff Tree

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

Glossy Abelia and Powder Puff Tree Physical Information

Glossy Abelia and Powder Puff Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Glossy Abelia height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Glossy Abelia and Powder Puff Tree are as follows:

Care of Glossy Abelia and Powder Puff Tree

Care of Glossy Abelia and Powder Puff Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glossy Abelia 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 Glossy Abelia 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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