Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
South America
Middle Africa
Types
Not available
Arusha, Caturra, Charrieriana
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate
Moist Soils, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red, Magenta
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs high amount of water, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
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
Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Half strength liquid fertilizer every other week, Weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Scale insects
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Ants, Insects, pollinators
Allergy
no allergic reactions
allergic reaction
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good Cleanser, Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
Homeopathy
Asthma, Headache, Migraines, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Wood
Beans
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as firewood
Cosmetics, Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Alpine, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
Calliandra calothyrsus
COFFEA arabica
Common Name
powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster
Arabian Coffee plant
In Hindi
Calliandra calothyrsus
Arabian Coffee Plant
In German
Calliandra calothyrsus
Arabian Kaffeepflanze
In French
Calliandra calothyrsus
Arabian Usine Café
In Spanish
Calliandra calothyrsus
Planta del café Arábiga
In Greek
Calliandra calothyrsus
Ο αραβικός καφές Φυτών
In Portuguese
Calliandra calothyrsus
Planta do café Arábica
In Polish
Calliandra calothyrsus
Arabian Coffee roślin
In Latin
Calliandra calothyrsus
Planta Arabs Coffee
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Gentianales
Family
Fabaceae
Rubiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Mimosoideae
Ixoroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Powder Puff Tree and Arabian Coffee
Season and care of Powder Puff Tree and Arabian Coffee is important to know. While considering everything about Powder Puff Tree and Arabian Coffee Care, growing season is an essential factor. Powder Puff Tree season is Spring and Winter and Arabian Coffee season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Powder Puff Tree is Loam, Sand and for Arabian Coffee is Loam while the PH of soil for Powder Puff Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Arabian Coffee is Neutral.
Powder Puff Tree and Arabian Coffee Physical Information
Powder Puff Tree and Arabian Coffee physical information is very important for comparison. Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Arabian Coffee height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Powder Puff Tree and Arabian Coffee are as follows:
Powder Puff Tree flower color: Red and Magenta
Powder Puff Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green, Pink and Copper
Arabian Coffee flower color: White
- Arabian Coffee leaf color: Green
Care of Powder Puff Tree and Arabian Coffee
Care of Powder Puff Tree and Arabian Coffee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Powder Puff Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arabian Coffee pruning is done Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Powder Puff Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arabian Coffee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.