Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Tender Perennial
Types
-
Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-14
8-10
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red
Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green, Tan
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Fall
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CALLIANDRA californica
ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'
Common Name
Baja fairy duster
Zapotillo
Chuparosa
Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple
In Hindi
tabardillo
Chinese lantern
In German
tabardillo
Lampionblume
In French
tabardillo
Coqueret alkékenge
In Spanish
tabardillo
Chinese lantern
In Greek
Tabardillo
Chinese lantern
In Portuguese
Tabardillo
Chinese lantern
In Polish
Tabardillo
Miechunka rozdęta
In Latin
Tabardillo
Chinese lantern
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Malvaceae
Genus
Calliandra
Physalis
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Tabardillo and Chinese Lantern
Season and care of Tabardillo and Chinese Lantern is important to know. While considering everything about Tabardillo and Chinese Lantern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tabardillo season is Spring and Fall and Chinese Lantern season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tabardillo is Loam, Sand and for Chinese Lantern is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tabardillo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chinese Lantern is Acidic, Neutral.
Tabardillo and Chinese Lantern Physical Information
Tabardillo and Chinese Lantern physical information is very important for comparison. Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Chinese Lantern height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Tabardillo and Chinese Lantern are as follows:
Tabardillo flower color: Red
Tabardillo leaf color: Green
Chinese Lantern flower color: Orange Red
- Chinese Lantern leaf color: Green
Care of Tabardillo and Chinese Lantern
Care of Tabardillo and Chinese Lantern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabardillo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Lantern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tabardillo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Lantern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.