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About Paperbark Tree and Pink Ball Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Australia
Eastern Africa, Madagascar

Types

Melaleuca quinquenervia
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Number of Varieties

51
0 40000
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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions
gardens, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-159-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
12-9

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm550.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Ivory
Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Plum
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Cough, Headache, hemorrhoids, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Wood
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as essential oil
Dried heads are used in floristry, Grown for shade

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELALEUCA quinquenervia
DOMBEYA wallichii

Common Name

Cajeput Tree, Paperbark Tree, Punk Tree
Pinkball, Pink ball tree, Tropical hydrangea

In Hindi

Paperbark tree
Pink Ball Tree

In German

Paperbark tree
Pink Ball Tree

In French

Paperbark tree
Pink Ball Tree

In Spanish

Paperbark tree
Pink Ball Tree

In Greek

Paperbark tree
Pink Ball Tree

In Portuguese

Paperbark tree
Pink Ball Tree

In Polish

Paperbark tree
Dombeja Wallicha

In Latin

Paperbark tree
Pink Ball Tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Malvales

Family

Myrtaceae
Sterculiaceae

Genus

Melaleuca
Dombeya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Dombeyoideae

Number of Species

131
1 27800
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Properties of Paperbark Tree and Pink Ball Tree

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

Season and Care of Paperbark Tree and Pink Ball Tree

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

Paperbark Tree and Pink Ball Tree Physical Information

Paperbark Tree and Pink Ball Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Paperbark Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pink Ball Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Paperbark Tree and Pink Ball Tree are as follows:

  • Paperbark Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink and Ivory

  • Paperbark Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Pink Ball Tree flower color: Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta and Rose

  • Pink Ball Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Paperbark Tree and Pink Ball Tree

Care of Paperbark Tree and Pink Ball Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paperbark Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Ball Tree 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 Pink Ball Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.