Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
South America
Hybrid origin
Types
Not available
Allamanda voilacea
Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee
Allamanda x Alba (Blanca)
Allamanda Cream
Allamanda Chocolate
Allamanda Indonesia Sunset
Allamanda hendersonii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
10-14
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Spreading
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Red, Magenta
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Green, Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Bell Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Scale insects
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Homeopathy
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Wood
Flowers
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as firewood
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
Calliandra calothyrsus
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'
Common Name
powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster
Golden Trumpet Vine
In Hindi
Calliandra calothyrsus
Allamanda
In German
Calliandra calothyrsus
Allamanda
In French
Calliandra calothyrsus
Allamanda
In Spanish
Calliandra calothyrsus
Allamanda
In Greek
Calliandra calothyrsus
Allamanda
In Portuguese
Calliandra calothyrsus
Allamanda
In Polish
Calliandra calothyrsus
Allamanda
In Latin
Calliandra calothyrsus
Allamanda
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Gentianales
Family
Fabaceae
Apocynaceae
Genus
Calliandra
Allamanda
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Mimosoideae
Rauvolfioideae
Properties of Powder Puff Tree and Allamanda
Wondering what are the properties of Powder Puff Tree and Allamanda? We provide you with everything About Powder Puff Tree and Allamanda. Powder Puff Tree doesn't have thorns and Allamanda doesn't have thorns. Also Powder Puff Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Powder Puff Tree has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Allamanda has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Powder Puff Tree and Allamanda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Powder Puff Tree and Allamanda
Season and care of Powder Puff Tree and Allamanda is important to know. While considering everything about Powder Puff Tree and Allamanda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Powder Puff Tree season is Spring and Winter and Allamanda season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Powder Puff Tree is Loam, Sand and for Allamanda is Loam while the PH of soil for Powder Puff Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Powder Puff Tree and Allamanda Physical Information
Powder Puff Tree and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Powder Puff Tree and Allamanda are as follows:
Powder Puff Tree flower color: Red and Magenta
Powder Puff Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green, Pink and Copper
Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon
- Allamanda leaf color: Light Green
Care of Powder Puff Tree and Allamanda
Care of Powder Puff Tree and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Powder Puff Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Allamanda pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Powder Puff Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.