Raspberry

Powder Puff Tree

About Raspberry and Powder Puff Tree

Raspberry

Powder Puff Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Shrub

Origin

South America

Types

Calliandra haematocephala

Number of Varieties

2005

0 40000

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Habitat

disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spade shaped

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal Diseases, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds

Homeopathy

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Wood

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Animal Feed, Used as firewood

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUBUS 'Amity'

Calliandra calothyrsus

Common Name

Amity Raspberry, Raspberry

powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster

In Hindi

Raspberry

Calliandra calothyrsus

In German

Himbeere

Calliandra calothyrsus

In French

Framboise

Calliandra calothyrsus

In Spanish

Frambuesa

Calliandra calothyrsus

In Greek

Βατόμουρο

Calliandra calothyrsus

In Portuguese

Framboesa

Calliandra calothyrsus

In Polish

Malina

Calliandra calothyrsus

In Latin

RUBUS IDAEUS

Calliandra calothyrsus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fabales

Family

Rosaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Rubus

Calliandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ingeae

Subfamily

Mimosoideae

Number of Species

4000250

1 27800

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Properties of Raspberry and Powder Puff Tree

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

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Season and Care of Raspberry and Powder Puff Tree

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

Raspberry and Powder Puff Tree Physical Information

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

Raspberry flower color: White
Raspberry leaf color: Green
Powder Puff Tree flower color: Red and Magenta
Powder Puff Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green, Pink and Copper

Care of Raspberry and Powder Puff Tree

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