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About Pink Ball Tree and Paperbark Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa, Madagascar
Southeastern Asia, Australia

Types

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Melaleuca quinquenervia

Number of Varieties

15
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-159-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-7

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Dark Green, Plum

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DOMBEYA wallichii
MELALEUCA quinquenervia

Common Name

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

In Hindi

Pink Ball Tree
Paperbark tree

In German

Pink Ball Tree
Paperbark tree

In French

Pink Ball Tree
Paperbark tree

In Spanish

Pink Ball Tree
Paperbark tree

In Greek

Pink Ball Tree
Paperbark tree

In Portuguese

Pink Ball Tree
Paperbark tree

In Polish

Dombeja Wallicha
Paperbark tree

In Latin

Pink Ball Tree
Paperbark tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Myrtales

Family

Sterculiaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Dombeya
Melaleuca

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Dombeyoideae
-

Number of Species

113
1 27800
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Properties of Pink Ball Tree and Paperbark Tree

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

Season and Care of Pink Ball Tree and Paperbark Tree

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

Pink Ball Tree and Paperbark Tree Physical Information

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

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

  • Pink Ball Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

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

  • Paperbark Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pink Ball Tree and Paperbark Tree

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