Twinleaf

Pink Ball Tree

About Twinleaf and Pink Ball Tree

Twinleaf

Pink Ball Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Shrub

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Eastern Africa, Madagascar

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Hardwood forests

gardens, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-79-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

12-9

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm550.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers

Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry, Grown for shade

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JEFFERSONIA diphylla

DOMBEYA wallichii

Common Name

Pinkball, Pink ball tree, Tropical hydrangea

In Hindi

Twinleaf

Pink Ball Tree

In German

Twinleaf

Pink Ball Tree

In French

Twinleaf

Pink Ball Tree

In Spanish

Twinleaf

Pink Ball Tree

In Greek

Twinleaf

Pink Ball Tree

In Portuguese

Twinleaf

Pink Ball Tree

In Polish

Twinleaf

Dombeja Wallicha

In Latin

Twinleaf

Pink Ball Tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Malvales

Family

Berberidaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Jeffersonia

Dombeya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Dombeyoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Twinleaf and Pink Ball Tree

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

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Season and Care of Twinleaf and Pink Ball Tree

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

Twinleaf and Pink Ball Tree Physical Information

Twinleaf and Pink Ball Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Pink Ball Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Twinleaf and Pink Ball Tree are as follows:

Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Pink Ball Tree flower color: Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta and Rose
Pink Ball Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Twinleaf and Pink Ball Tree

Care of Twinleaf and Pink Ball Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Pink Ball Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ball Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.