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About Mango Tree and Powder Puff Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Shrub

Origin

India, Melanesia
South America

Types

Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
Calliandra haematocephala

Number of Varieties

4005
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
Red, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Rose, Bronze
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
bipinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Winter, Late Winter
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?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-head 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, Alkaline
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

Insignificant
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

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve hair condition, Makes teeth white, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, High cholestrol, Immunity
Homeopathy

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Wood

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Animal Feed, Used as firewood

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MANGIFERA indica
Calliandra calothyrsus

Common Name

Mango
powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster

In Hindi

आम का पेड़
Calliandra calothyrsus

In German

Mango Baum
Calliandra calothyrsus

In French

Manguier
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Spanish

Árbol de mango
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Greek

Mango Tree
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Portuguese

Mangueira
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Polish

Drzewo mango
Calliandra calothyrsus

In Latin

Mango ligno
Calliandra calothyrsus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Fabales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Mangifera
Calliandra

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Ingeae

Subfamily

-
Mimosoideae

Number of Species

69250
1 27800
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Properties of Mango Tree and Powder Puff Tree

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

Season and Care of Mango Tree and Powder Puff Tree

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

Mango Tree and Powder Puff Tree Physical Information

Mango Tree and Powder Puff Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Mango Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Mango Tree and Powder Puff Tree are as follows:

  • Mango Tree flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Mango Tree leaf color: Red, Purple, Dark Green and Bronze

  • Powder Puff Tree flower color: Red and Magenta

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

Care of Mango Tree and Powder Puff Tree

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