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Sinningia
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Paperbark Tree
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About Sinningia and Paperbark Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

South America, Brazil
Southeastern Asia, Australia

Types

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Melaleuca quinquenervia

Number of Varieties

305
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-159-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
12-7

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Blue Violet
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green, Plum

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Citrus leaf miner
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral, hepatoprotective
Antibiotic, Cough, Headache, hemorrhoids, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SINNINGIA speciosa
MELALEUCA quinquenervia

Common Name

Sinningia, Gloxinia
Cajeput Tree, Paperbark Tree, Punk Tree

In Hindi

Sinningia
Paperbark tree

In German

Sinningia
Paperbark tree

In French

Sinningia
Paperbark tree

In Spanish

Sinningia
Paperbark tree

In Greek

Sinningia
Paperbark tree

In Portuguese

Sinningia
Paperbark tree

In Polish

Sinningia
Paperbark tree

In Latin

Sinningia
Paperbark tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Myrtales

Family

Gesnariaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Sinningia
Melaleuca

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Gloxinieae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6513
1 27800
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Properties of Sinningia and Paperbark Tree

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

Season and Care of Sinningia and Paperbark Tree

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

Sinningia and Paperbark Tree Physical Information

Sinningia and Paperbark Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sinningia height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Paperbark Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sinningia and Paperbark Tree are as follows:

  • Sinningia flower color: White, Red and Blue Violet

  • Sinningia leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Paperbark Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink and Ivory

  • Paperbark Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sinningia and Paperbark Tree

Care of Sinningia and Paperbark Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sinningia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Paperbark Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sinningia 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.