Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Flowering Plants
  
Fruit, Vegetable
  
Origin
Australia, South America
  
Mediterranean, Middle East
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Temperate Regions
  
Fields, Grassland, Hillside
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
  
5-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
  
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Red, White
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Not Available, Yellow, Yellow green
  
Yellow
  
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Green, Gray Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Yellow, Green, Gray Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
  
oblong or obovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Early Spring, Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
  
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of water initially
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red spider mite
  
Aphids, Cercospora leaf spot, Charcoal rot, fungus, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
Yes
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
  
Aphids, Leafminer
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Acne, Anti-ageing, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Manganese, Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Leaves, Stem
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Showy Tree, Tropical
  
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vegetable
  
Botanical Name
Embothrium coccineum
  
Trigonella foenum-graecum
  
Common Name
Chilean firetree
  
Fenugreek
  
In Hindi
चिली आग पेड़
  
मेंथी
  
In German
Chilenischer Feuerbaum
  
Bockshornklee
  
In French
arbre de feu du Chili
  
Fenugrec
  
In Spanish
árbol de fuego chilena
  
Fenogreco
  
In Greek
Χιλής δέντρο φωτιά
  
Τριγωνέλλα
  
In Portuguese
árvore de fogo chilena
  
fenacho
  
In Polish
Chilijska drzewo pożaru
  
Kozieradka
  
In Latin
Virgil arbor
  
Graecum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Proteales
  
Fabales
  
Family
Proteaceae
  
Fabaceae
  
Genus
Embothrium
  
Trigonella
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Trifolieae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Faboideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Chilean firebush and Fenugreek
Season and care of Chilean firebush and Fenugreek is important to know. While considering everything about Chilean firebush and Fenugreek Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chilean firebush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fenugreek season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chilean firebush is Loam, Sand and for Fenugreek is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chilean firebush is Acidic, Neutral and for Fenugreek is Acidic, Neutral.
Chilean firebush and Fenugreek Physical Information
Chilean firebush and Fenugreek physical information is very important for comparison. Chilean firebush height is 400.00 cm and width 250.00 cm whereas Fenugreek height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chilean firebush and Fenugreek are as follows:
Chilean firebush flower color: Red and White
Chilean firebush leaf color: White, Yellow, Green and Gray Green
Fenugreek flower color: White
- Fenugreek leaf color: Green
Care of Chilean firebush and Fenugreek
Care of Chilean firebush and Fenugreek include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chilean firebush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fenugreek pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chilean firebush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fenugreek needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.