Flamboyant Tree

Easter cactus

About Flamboyant Tree and Easter cactus

Flamboyant Tree

Easter cactus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Madagascar

South America, Brazil

Types

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

Cactus

Number of Varieties

330

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands

Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1511-12

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Orange Red

Red, Magenta, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Pale Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Reduce watering in winter

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Semi-Double

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Pods, Sap

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DELONIX regia

Hatiora gaertneri

Common Name

Flamboyant Tree, Flame Tree, Royal Poinciana

Whitsun cactus

In Hindi

चमकीला

ईस्टर कैक्टस

In German

Flamboyant

Osterkaktus

In French

Flamboyant

cactus de Pâques

In Spanish

Extravagante

cactus de Pascua

In Greek

Επιδεικτικός

Πάσχα κάκτος

In Portuguese

extravagante

cacto Páscoa

In Polish

Kwiecisty

Wielkanocny kaktus

In Latin

flamboyant

Pascha Cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Delonix

Hatiora

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Caesalpinieae

Rhipsalideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Cactoideae

Number of Species

7025

1 27800

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Properties of Flamboyant Tree and Easter cactus

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

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Season and Care of Flamboyant Tree and Easter cactus

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

Flamboyant Tree and Easter cactus Physical Information

Flamboyant Tree and Easter cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Flamboyant Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Flamboyant Tree and Easter cactus are as follows:

Flamboyant Tree flower color: Red and Orange Red
Flamboyant Tree leaf color: Green
Easter cactus flower color: Red, Magenta and Crimson
Easter cactus leaf color: Pale Green

Care of Flamboyant Tree and Easter cactus

Care of Flamboyant Tree and Easter cactus 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 Easter cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, 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 Easter cactus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.