Elephant Apple

Flamboyant Tree

About Elephant Apple and Flamboyant Tree

Elephant Apple

Flamboyant Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, China

Madagascar

1.4 Types

Not Available

Delonix regia var. flavida Stehle Delonix regia var. genuina Stehle Delonix regia var. genuina Stehlé

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests

gardens, Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

H1, H2

1.9 Habit

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,220.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,370.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

Red, Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green, Brown

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Pollution, Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Reduce watering in winter

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

Put diluted fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Bark, Pods, Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

Jam, Jelly, used in Indian cuisine in curries

Gum, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DILLENIA indica

DELONIX regia

7.2 Common Name

Chulta, Elephant Apple

Flamboyant Tree, Flame Tree, Royal Poinciana

7.2.1 In Hindi

Elephant Apple

चमकीला

7.2.2 In German

Elefant von Apple

Flamboyant

7.2.3 In French

Elephant d'Apple

Flamboyant

7.2.4 In Spanish

El elefante de Apple

Extravagante

7.2.5 In Greek

ελέφαντας της Apple

Επιδεικτικός

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Elefante da Apple

extravagante

7.2.7 In Polish

Słoń Jabłko

Kwiecisty

7.2.8 In Latin

Elephant Apple

flamboyant

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

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8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Dilleniales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Dilleniaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Dillenia

Delonix

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Caesalpinieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Caesalpinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Elephant Apple and Flamboyant Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Elephant Apple and Flamboyant Tree? We provide you with everything About Elephant Apple and Flamboyant Tree. Elephant Apple doesn't have thorns and Flamboyant Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Elephant Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Elephant Apple has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Flamboyant Tree has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Elephant Apple and Flamboyant Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Elephant Apple and Flamboyant Tree

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

Elephant Apple and Flamboyant Tree Physical Information

Elephant Apple and Flamboyant Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Elephant Apple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,370.00 cm whereas Flamboyant Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Elephant Apple and Flamboyant Tree are as follows:

Elephant Apple flower color: Ivory
Elephant Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Flamboyant Tree flower color: Red and Orange Red
Flamboyant Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Elephant Apple and Flamboyant Tree

Care of Elephant Apple and Flamboyant Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elephant Apple pruning is done Remove dead branches and Flamboyant Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Elephant Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flamboyant Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.