Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Center Glow ninebark,
Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark
Calliandra haematocephala
Habitat
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
9-12
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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
Flower Color
-
Red, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Palmate
bipinnate
Plant Season
-
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Adequately
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilize every year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Fungal Diseases, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility
Homeopathy
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Wood
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Animal Feed, Used as firewood
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHYSOCARPUS
Calliandra calothyrsus
Common Name
Ninebark
powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster
In Hindi
Ninebark
Calliandra calothyrsus
In German
Ninebark
Calliandra calothyrsus
In French
Physocarpe
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Spanish
ninebark
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Greek
ninebark
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Portuguese
ninebark
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Polish
Ninebark
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Latin
Ninebark
Calliandra calothyrsus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Physocarpus
Calliandra
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Mimosoideae
Season and Care of Ninebark and Powder Puff Tree
Season and care of Ninebark and Powder Puff Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Ninebark and Powder Puff Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ninebark season is and Powder Puff Tree season is . The type of soil for Ninebark is and for Powder Puff Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ninebark is and for Powder Puff Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Ninebark and Powder Puff Tree Physical Information
Ninebark and Powder Puff Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width - whereas Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Ninebark and Powder Puff Tree are as follows:
Care of Ninebark and Powder Puff Tree
Care of Ninebark and Powder Puff Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Powder Puff Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Powder Puff Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.