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Powder Puff Tree
Powder Puff Tree

Norway Maple
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About Powder Puff Tree and Norway Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

South America
Europe

Types

Calliandra haematocephala
Bigleaf Maple, Black Maple, Silver Maple

Number of Varieties

5128
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-123-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta
Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Red, Lemon yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

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
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water

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, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases, Scale insects
Decline, Girdling Roots, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt, Wetwood

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Homeopathy
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Wood
Whole plant, Wood

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as firewood
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Calliandra calothyrsus
ACER platanoides

Common Name

powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster
Norway Maple

In Hindi

Calliandra calothyrsus
नॉर्वे मेपल

In German

Calliandra calothyrsus
Spitzahorn

In French

Calliandra calothyrsus
Norvège Maple

In Spanish

Calliandra calothyrsus
Noruega arce

In Greek

Calliandra calothyrsus
Νεροπλάτανος

In Portuguese

Calliandra calothyrsus
Noruega bordo

In Polish

Calliandra calothyrsus
klon zwyczajny

In Latin

Calliandra calothyrsus
Acer platanoides

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Calliandra
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ingeae
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Subfamily

Mimosoideae
-

Number of Species

25010
1 27800
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Properties of Powder Puff Tree and Norway Maple

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

Season and Care of Powder Puff Tree and Norway Maple

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

Powder Puff Tree and Norway Maple Physical Information

Powder Puff Tree and Norway Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Norway Maple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Powder Puff Tree and Norway Maple are as follows:

  • Powder Puff Tree flower color: Red and Magenta

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

  • Norway Maple flower color: Lemon yellow, Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Norway Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Powder Puff Tree and Norway Maple

Care of Powder Puff Tree and Norway Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Powder Puff Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Norway Maple pruning is done 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 Norway Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.