Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial, Shrubs
Tree
Origin
Madagascar, Not Available
Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hot climate regions, Temperate Regions
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-3
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Not Available
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Applicable
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Red, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Small oblong
Oblong to ablanceolate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Slow
Type of Soil
Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Rooted stem cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Not Available
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
Nitrate based fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Beetles
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
Yes
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Showy Bark
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
Butterflies, Mosquitos
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
Hair Conditioner, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Chest pain, Ear ache, Fever, Headache, Laxative, Leprosy, Small pox, Stomach spasms, Strengthen gums, Treating fever, Wounds
Cardiac, Diuretic, Refrigerant, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
It is a remedy for treating fevers, Used in making tea, Used in treatment of mouth ulcers
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
KALANCHOE
OXYDENDRUM arboreum
Common Name
Kalanchoe Panda Plant, Panda Plant, Pussy Ears, Chocolate Soldier, Cocoon Plant, Velvet Leaf Kalanchoe, Plush Plant, White Lady, Panda-Bear Plant, Kalanchoe
Sourwood
In Hindi
पांडा संयंत्र
Sourwood
In German
Panda -Anlage
Sourwood
In French
installation de Panda
Sourwood
In Spanish
planta de Panda
Sourwood
In Greek
φυτό Panda
Sourwood
In Portuguese
planta Panda
Sourwood
In Polish
Panda roślin
Sourwood
In Latin
Panda herba
Sourwood
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Saxifragales
Ericales
Family
Crassulaceae
Ericaceae
Genus
Widow's-thrill
Oxydendrum
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Kalanchoeae
Oxydendreae
Subfamily
Sedoideae
Vaccinioideae
Season and Care of Panda Plant and Sourwood
Season and care of Panda Plant and Sourwood is important to know. While considering everything about Panda Plant and Sourwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Panda Plant season is Spring and Sourwood season is Spring. The type of soil for Panda Plant is Sandy, Well drained and for Sourwood is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Panda Plant is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Sourwood is Acidic.
Panda Plant and Sourwood Physical Information
Panda Plant and Sourwood physical information is very important for comparison. Panda Plant height is 45.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Sourwood height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Panda Plant and Sourwood are as follows:
Panda Plant flower color: Yellow green
Panda Plant leaf color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Sourwood flower color: White
- Sourwood leaf color: Green
Care of Panda Plant and Sourwood
Care of Panda Plant and Sourwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panda Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sourwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Panda Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sourwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.