Paperbark Tree

Candelabra Primrose

About Paperbark Tree and Candelabra Primrose

Paperbark Tree

Candelabra Primrose

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Australia

Types

Melaleuca quinquenervia

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions

Damp forests, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-153-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Ivory

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Plum

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oblong elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Dry root rot, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Cough, Headache, hemorrhoids, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Wood

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as essential oil

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELALEUCA quinquenervia

Primula beesiana

Common Name

Cajeput Tree, Paperbark Tree, Punk Tree

Candelabra Primrose, Primrose

In Hindi

Paperbark tree

candelabra primrose

In German

Paperbark tree

Kerzenleuchter Primel

In French

Paperbark tree

candélabre primevère

In Spanish

Paperbark tree

Primula beesiana

In Greek

Paperbark tree

μανουάλια primrose

In Portuguese

Paperbark tree

prímula candelabros

In Polish

Paperbark tree

kandelabry pierwiosnka

In Latin

Paperbark tree

candelabra Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Melaleuca

Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Number of Species

13145

1 27800

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Properties of Paperbark Tree and Candelabra Primrose

Wondering what are the properties of Paperbark Tree and Candelabra Primrose? We provide you with everything About Paperbark Tree and Candelabra Primrose. Paperbark Tree doesn't have thorns and Candelabra Primrose doesn't have thorns. Also Paperbark Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Paperbark Tree has allergic reactions like and Candelabra Primrose has allergic reactions like . 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 Paperbark Tree and Candelabra Primrose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Paperbark Tree and Candelabra Primrose

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

Paperbark Tree and Candelabra Primrose Physical Information

Paperbark Tree and Candelabra Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Paperbark Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Candelabra Primrose height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Paperbark Tree and Candelabra Primrose are as follows:

Paperbark Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink and Ivory
Paperbark Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Candelabra Primrose flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple and Orange
Candelabra Primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Paperbark Tree and Candelabra Primrose

Care of Paperbark Tree and Candelabra Primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paperbark Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelabra Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Paperbark Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabra Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.