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About Pink Ball Tree and Wintersweet


About Wintersweet and Pink Ball Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
Eastern Africa, Madagascar   
China   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden   
Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
9-4   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Rose   
Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cordate   
Acuminate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

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   
Do not water excessively, Water Deeply   

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   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate, Drought, Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Ornamental use   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Grown for shade   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DOMBEYA wallichii   
CHIMONANTHUS praecox   

Common Name
Pinkball, Pink ball tree, Tropical hydrangea   
Winter Sweet Japanese allspice   

In Hindi
Pink Ball Tree   
Wintersweet   

In German
Pink Ball Tree   
Wintersweet   

In French
Pink Ball Tree   
Wintersweet   

In Spanish
Pink Ball Tree   
wintersweet   

In Greek
Pink Ball Tree   
Wintersweet   

In Portuguese
Pink Ball Tree   
wintersweet   

In Polish
Dombeja Wallicha   
Wintersweet   

In Latin
Pink Ball Tree   
Wintersweet   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malvales   
Not Available   

Family
Sterculiaceae   
Calycanthaceae   

Genus
Dombeya   
Chimonanthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Dombeyoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
11   
99+

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Properties of Pink Ball Tree and Wintersweet

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

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Season and Care of Pink Ball Tree and Wintersweet

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

Pink Ball Tree and Wintersweet Physical Information

Pink Ball Tree and Wintersweet physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Ball Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Wintersweet height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Ball Tree and Wintersweet are as follows:

Care of Pink Ball Tree and Wintersweet

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

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