Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Australia
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Canopy, Rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
9-13
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Spreading
Flower Color
Light Green
Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Gold, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Lobulated
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen
No
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
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Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
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Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
Used As Indoor Plant
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No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
SECHIUM edule
BRACHYCHITON discolor
Common Name
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
In Hindi
Hydrangea
Pink Flame Tree
In German
Hortensie
Rosa Flame Tree
In French
Hortensia
Flame Tree Rose
In Spanish
Hortensia
Pink árbol de la llama
In Greek
υδραγεία
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Árvore Chama Rosa
In Polish
Hortensja
Różowy Flame Tree
In Latin
Hibiscus
Pink arbor flamma
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Sterculiaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Sterculioideae
Properties of Chaco and Pink Flame Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and Pink Flame Tree? We provide you with everything About Chaco and Pink Flame Tree. Chaco doesn't have thorns and Pink Flame Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Pink Flame Tree has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Chaco and Pink Flame Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chaco and Pink Flame Tree
Season and care of Chaco and Pink Flame Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Chaco and Pink Flame Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chaco season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chaco is Loam, Sand and for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Chaco and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information
Chaco and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:
Care of Chaco and Pink Flame Tree
Care of Chaco and Pink Flame Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.