Pink Ball Tree

Bishop's Weed

About Pink Ball Tree and Bishop's Weed

Pink Ball Tree

Bishop's Weed

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Shrub

Perennial

Origin

Eastern Africa, Madagascar

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Aegopodium podagraria

Number of Varieties

110

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden

Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-158-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Rose

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Small oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Rich

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Weather protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry, Grown for shade

Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DOMBEYA wallichii

AMMI majus

Common Name

Pinkball, Pink ball tree, Tropical hydrangea

Bishop's Weed, Bullwort

In Hindi

Pink Ball Tree

बिशप निराना

In German

Pink Ball Tree

Bischofs Unkraut

In French

Pink Ball Tree

la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque

In Spanish

Pink Ball Tree

biznaga

In Greek

Pink Ball Tree

ζιζανίων επισκόπου

In Portuguese

Pink Ball Tree

erva daninha do Bispo

In Polish

Dombeja Wallicha

chwastów biskupa

In Latin

Pink Ball Tree

Episcopi viriditas

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Apiales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Dombeya

Trachyspermum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Dombeyoideae

Number of Species

175

1 27800

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Properties of Pink Ball Tree and Bishop's Weed

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

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Season and Care of Pink Ball Tree and Bishop's Weed

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

Pink Ball Tree and Bishop's Weed Physical Information

Pink Ball Tree and Bishop's Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Ball Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Ball Tree and Bishop's Weed are as follows:

Pink Ball Tree flower color: Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta and Rose
Pink Ball Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Pink Ball Tree and Bishop's Weed

Care of Pink Ball Tree and Bishop's Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Ball Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering. In summer Pink Ball Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.