Pink Ball Tree

Crown-of-Thorns

About Pink Ball Tree and Crown-of-Thorns

Pink Ball Tree

Crown-of-Thorns

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Eastern Africa, Madagascar

Madagascar

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden

Forests, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1510-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

550.00 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

240.00 cm45.70 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Rose

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cordate

Obovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

stem tip cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Full-strength liquid fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Ants, Bees, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Borders

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antibacterial, Cancer, Schistosomiasis, Sedative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Latex

6.2.3 Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry, Grown for shade

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DOMBEYA wallichii

EUPHORBIA milii

7.2 Common Name

Pinkball, Pink ball tree, Tropical hydrangea

Crown of thorns, Christ plant, Christ thorn

7.2.1 In Hindi

Pink Ball Tree

Crown-of-Thorns

7.2.2 In German

Pink Ball Tree

Dornenkrone

7.2.3 In French

Pink Ball Tree

Couronne d'épines

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pink Ball Tree

Corona de espinas

7.2.5 In Greek

Pink Ball Tree

Crown - of- Αγκάθια

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pink Ball Tree

Crown -de- espinhos

7.2.7 In Polish

Dombeja Wallicha

Korona cierniowa

7.2.8 In Latin

Pink Ball Tree

Coronam de spinis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malvales

Euphorbiales

8.5 Family

Sterculiaceae

Euphorbiaceae

8.6 Genus

Dombeya

Euphorbia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Euphorbieae

8.9 Subfamily

Dombeyoideae

Euphorbioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Pink Ball Tree and Crown-of-Thorns

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

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Season and Care of Pink Ball Tree and Crown-of-Thorns

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

Pink Ball Tree and Crown-of-Thorns Physical Information

Pink Ball Tree and Crown-of-Thorns physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Ball Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Crown-of-Thorns height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Pink Ball Tree and Crown-of-Thorns are as follows:

Pink Ball Tree flower color: Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta and Rose
Pink Ball Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Crown-of-Thorns flower color: Red
Crown-of-Thorns leaf color: Green

Care of Pink Ball Tree and Crown-of-Thorns

Care of Pink Ball Tree and Crown-of-Thorns include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Ball Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crown-of-Thorns pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pink Ball Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crown-of-Thorns needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.