Sugar Apple

Powder Puff Tree

About Sugar Apple and Powder Puff Tree

Sugar Apple

Powder Puff Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Caribbean, South America

South America

1.4 Types

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-13

9-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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460.00 cm

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180.00 cm

Rank: 84 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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240.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

Red, Magenta

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

bipinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Fungal Diseases, Scale insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Fruit Bats

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Oral Allergy

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Homeopathy

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Flowers, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Animal Feed, Used as firewood

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2 Common Name

Sugar Apple

powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster

7.2.1 In Hindi

सीताफल

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.2 In German

Zuckerapfel

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.3 In French

Sugar Apple

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.5 In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pinha

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.7 In Polish

Cukier Jabłko

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.8 In Latin

Sugar Apple

Calliandra calothyrsus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Magnoliales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Annonaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Annona

Calliandra

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Abreae

Ingeae

8.9 Subfamily

Maloideae

Mimosoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sugar Apple and Powder Puff Tree

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

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Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Powder Puff Tree

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

Sugar Apple and Powder Puff Tree Physical Information

Sugar Apple and Powder Puff Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Powder Puff Tree are as follows:

Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Powder Puff Tree flower color: Red and Magenta
Powder Puff Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green, Pink and Copper

Care of Sugar Apple and Powder Puff Tree

Care of Sugar Apple and Powder Puff Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Powder Puff Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Apple 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.