Powder Puff Tree

Peach

About Powder Puff Tree and Peach

Powder Puff Tree

Peach

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Fruit

Origin

South America

China

Types

Calliandra haematocephala

Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone

Number of Varieties

52000

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate

Warmer regions

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

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm1,005.84 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm15.24 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta

Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper

Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Long, simple, curved and folded

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases, Scale insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Homeopathy

Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Wood

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as firewood

For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Calliandra calothyrsus

PRUNUS persica

Common Name

powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster

Peach

In Hindi

Calliandra calothyrsus

आड़ू

In German

Calliandra calothyrsus

Pfirsich

In French

Calliandra calothyrsus

pêche

In Spanish

Calliandra calothyrsus

melocotón

In Greek

Calliandra calothyrsus

ροδάκινο

In Portuguese

Calliandra calothyrsus

pêssego

In Polish

Calliandra calothyrsus

brzoskwinia

In Latin

Calliandra calothyrsus

persici

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Rosales

Family

Fabaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Calliandra

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ingeae

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Mimosoideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

25070

1 27800

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Properties of Powder Puff Tree and Peach

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

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Season and Care of Powder Puff Tree and Peach

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

Powder Puff Tree and Peach Physical Information

Powder Puff Tree and Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm. The color specification of Powder Puff Tree and Peach are as follows:

Powder Puff Tree flower color: Red and Magenta
Powder Puff Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green, Pink and Copper
Peach flower color: RedGreenLight Green and Yellow
Peach leaf color: Pink

Care of Powder Puff Tree and Peach

Care of Powder Puff Tree and Peach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Powder Puff Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peach pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Powder Puff Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.