Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Mexico
China, Japan
Types
-
Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-14
4-8
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green, Tan
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
Needs more water during establishment
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Ants, pollinators
Allergy
-
allergic reaction
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower
Edging, Groundcover
Botanical Name
CALLIANDRA californica
PACHYSANDRA terminalis
Common Name
Baja fairy duster
Zapotillo
Chuparosa
japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box
In Hindi
tabardillo
pachysandra
In German
tabardillo
Ysander
In French
tabardillo
pachysandra
In Spanish
tabardillo
Pachysandra
In Greek
Tabardillo
Pachysandra
In Portuguese
Tabardillo
Pachysandra
In Polish
Tabardillo
Runianka
In Latin
Tabardillo
Pachysandra
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Genus
Calliandra
Pachysandra
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Tabardillo and Pachysandra
Season and care of Tabardillo and Pachysandra is important to know. While considering everything about Tabardillo and Pachysandra Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tabardillo season is Spring and Fall and Pachysandra season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tabardillo is Loam, Sand and for Pachysandra is Loam while the PH of soil for Tabardillo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pachysandra is Acidic, Neutral.
Tabardillo and Pachysandra Physical Information
Tabardillo and Pachysandra physical information is very important for comparison. Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Pachysandra height is 6.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Tabardillo and Pachysandra are as follows:
Tabardillo flower color: Red
Tabardillo leaf color: Green
Pachysandra flower color: White
- Pachysandra leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Tabardillo and Pachysandra
Care of Tabardillo and Pachysandra include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabardillo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pachysandra 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 Pachysandra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.