Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants
Origin
Mexico
Southwestern United States
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
Alpine Meadows, Cold Regions, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-14
7-10
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green, Tan
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
White, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
White, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
White, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
White, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Fall
-
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
reseeds, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
-
Pollen, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
-
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
CALLIANDRA californica
AGAVE toumeyana
Common Name
Baja fairy duster
Zapotillo
Chuparosa
Honesty , Chinese Money
In Hindi
tabardillo
silver dollar
In German
tabardillo
Einjähriges Silberblatt
In French
tabardillo
Monnaie-du-Pape
In Spanish
tabardillo
planta de la plata
In Greek
Tabardillo
silver dollar
In Portuguese
Tabardillo
silver dollar
In Polish
Tabardillo
Miesiącznica roczna
In Latin
Tabardillo
silver dollar
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Brassicales
Family
Fabaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Tabardillo and Silver Dollar
Season and care of Tabardillo and Silver Dollar is important to know. While considering everything about Tabardillo and Silver Dollar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tabardillo season is Spring and Fall and Silver Dollar season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Tabardillo is Loam, Sand and for Silver Dollar is Sand while the PH of soil for Tabardillo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Dollar is Neutral.
Tabardillo and Silver Dollar Physical Information
Tabardillo and Silver Dollar physical information is very important for comparison. Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Silver Dollar height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Tabardillo and Silver Dollar are as follows:
Tabardillo flower color: Red
Tabardillo leaf color: Green
Silver Dollar flower color: Ivory
- Silver Dollar leaf color: White and Dark Green
Care of Tabardillo and Silver Dollar
Care of Tabardillo and Silver Dollar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabardillo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Dollar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Tabardillo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Dollar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.