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Powder Puff Tree
Powder Puff Tree

Eulalia
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About Powder Puff Tree and Eulalia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Grass

Origin

South America
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Types

Calliandra haematocephala
Eulalia bicornuta, Eulalia hirtifolia

Number of Varieties

520
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate
Grassland, Hillside

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-125-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta
Orange, Orange Red, Red, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Purple, Bronze, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Dry soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases, Scale insects
Pest Free, Pests and diseases free, 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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Mold, Pollen, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Homeopathy
Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Wood
Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as firewood
Showy Purposes, Used in biomass

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Calliandra calothyrsus
MISCANTHUS 'Purpurascens'

Common Name

powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster
Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Purple Silvergrass

In Hindi

Calliandra calothyrsus
Eulalia

In German

Calliandra calothyrsus
Eulalia

In French

Calliandra calothyrsus
Eulalia

In Spanish

Calliandra calothyrsus
Eulalia

In Greek

Calliandra calothyrsus
Eulalia

In Portuguese

Calliandra calothyrsus
Eulalia

In Polish

Calliandra calothyrsus
Eulalia

In Latin

Calliandra calothyrsus
Eulalia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fabales
Poales

Family

Fabaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Calliandra
Eulalia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Ingeae
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Mimosoideae
Panicoideae

Number of Species

25034
1 27800
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Properties of Powder Puff Tree and Eulalia

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

Season and Care of Powder Puff Tree and Eulalia

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

Powder Puff Tree and Eulalia Physical Information

Powder Puff Tree and Eulalia physical information is very important for comparison. Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Eulalia height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Powder Puff Tree and Eulalia are as follows:

  • Powder Puff Tree flower color: Red and Magenta

  • Powder Puff Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green, Pink and Copper

  • Eulalia flower color: Orange, Orange Red, Red and Violet

  • Eulalia leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Powder Puff Tree and Eulalia

Care of Powder Puff Tree and Eulalia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Powder Puff Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Eulalia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Powder Puff Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eulalia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.