Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Southeastern Asia, Australia
Types
-
Melaleuca quinquenervia
Habitat
disturbed sites, Farms, Humid climates, Moist Soils, Non-flooded lowland forests, Roadsides
Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
9-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
H1, H2, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green, Plum
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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 Winter
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
Get enough water whenever the 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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antibiotic, Cough, Headache, hemorrhoids, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
-
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Wood
Other Uses
Air freshner
Used as essential oil
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ROSEODENDRON donnell-smithii
MELALEUCA quinquenervia
Common Name
Gold Tree, Primavera, White-mahogany
Cajeput Tree, Paperbark Tree, Punk Tree
In Hindi
Primavera plant
Paperbark tree
In German
Primavera Pflanzen
Paperbark tree
In French
usine de Primavera
Paperbark tree
In Spanish
planta de Primavera
Paperbark tree
In Greek
φυτικών Primavera
Paperbark tree
In Portuguese
planta de Primavera
Paperbark tree
In Polish
Primavera roślin
Paperbark tree
In Latin
Primavera herba
Paperbark tree
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Myrtales
Family
Bignoniaceae
Myrtaceae
Genus
Tabebuia Gomes
Melaleuca
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Primavera and Paperbark Tree
Season and care of Primavera and Paperbark Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Primavera and Paperbark Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Primavera season is Spring and Paperbark Tree season is Spring. The type of soil for Primavera is Loam, Sand and for Paperbark Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Primavera is Acidic, Neutral and for Paperbark Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Primavera and Paperbark Tree Physical Information
Primavera and Paperbark Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Primavera height is 20.32 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Paperbark Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Primavera and Paperbark Tree are as follows:
Primavera flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Primavera leaf color: Green
Paperbark Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink and Ivory
- Paperbark Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Primavera and Paperbark Tree
Care of Primavera and Paperbark Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Primavera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Paperbark Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Primavera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Paperbark Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.