Pink Ball Tree

Emu Bush

About Pink Ball Tree and Emu Bush

Pink Ball Tree

Emu Bush

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Eastern Africa, Madagascar

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

Pixie Bush, Claypan Grass

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden

Desert, Dry areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-159-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

550.00 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

240.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Rose

Magenta, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Light Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cordate

Irregular

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

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, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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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

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation, Skin rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry, Grown for shade

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

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DOMBEYA wallichii

EREMOPHILA 'Valentine'

7.2 Common Name

Pinkball, Pink ball tree, Tropical hydrangea

Poverty Bush, Fuchsia bush

7.2.1 In Hindi

Pink Ball Tree

एमु बुश

7.2.2 In German

Pink Ball Tree

Emu Bush

7.2.3 In French

Pink Ball Tree

Emu Bush

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pink Ball Tree

Emu Bush

7.2.5 In Greek

Pink Ball Tree

emu Μπους

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pink Ball Tree

Emu de Bush

7.2.7 In Polish

Dombeja Wallicha

Emu Bush

7.2.8 In Latin

Pink Ball Tree

Emu Bush

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malvales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Sterculiaceae

Myoporaceae

8.6 Genus

Dombeya

Eremophila

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Myoporeae

8.9 Subfamily

Dombeyoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA220

1 27800

Properties of Pink Ball Tree and Emu Bush

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

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Season and Care of Pink Ball Tree and Emu Bush

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

Pink Ball Tree and Emu Bush Physical Information

Pink Ball Tree and Emu Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Ball Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Emu Bush height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Ball Tree and Emu Bush are as follows:

Pink Ball Tree flower color: Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta and Rose
Pink Ball Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Emu Bush flower color: Magenta and Rose
Emu Bush leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Pink Ball Tree and Emu Bush

Care of Pink Ball Tree and Emu Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Ball Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Emu Bush pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pink Ball Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Emu Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.