Flamboyant Tree

Breadfruit

About Flamboyant Tree and Breadfruit

Flamboyant Tree

Breadfruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Madagascar

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

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

Jackfruit, Breadnut, Figs

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Riverine swamp forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm2,600.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Orange Red

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Reduce watering in winter

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune every year, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

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

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Pods, Sap

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DELONIX regia

ARTOCARPUS altilis

Common Name

Flamboyant Tree, Flame Tree, Royal Poinciana

Breadfruit

In Hindi

चमकीला

Breadfruit Tree

In German

Flamboyant

Brotfruchtbaum

In French

Flamboyant

Breadfruit Arbre

In Spanish

Extravagante

árbol del pan

In Greek

Επιδεικτικός

αρτόδεντρο Δέντρο

In Portuguese

extravagante

Árvore de fruta-pão

In Polish

Kwiecisty

Breadfruit drzewo

In Latin

flamboyant

Arum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Urticales

Family

Fabaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Delonix

Artocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Caesalpinieae

Artocarpeae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

7060

1 27800

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Properties of Flamboyant Tree and Breadfruit

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

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Season and Care of Flamboyant Tree and Breadfruit

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

Flamboyant Tree and Breadfruit Physical Information

Flamboyant Tree and Breadfruit physical information is very important for comparison. Flamboyant Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Breadfruit height is 2,600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Flamboyant Tree and Breadfruit are as follows:

Flamboyant Tree flower color: Red and Orange Red
Flamboyant Tree leaf color: Green
Breadfruit flower color: Yellow green
Breadfruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Flamboyant Tree and Breadfruit

Care of Flamboyant Tree and Breadfruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Breadfruit pruning is done Prune every year, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Flamboyant Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Breadfruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.