Flamboyant Tree

Pitanga

About Flamboyant Tree and Pitanga

Flamboyant Tree

Pitanga

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Madagascar

South America, Brazil

1.4 Types

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

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands

coastal environs

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

10-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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610.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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610.00 cm

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300.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Orange Red

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Red, Crimson

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Burgundy

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Broadly Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Reduce watering in winter

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Aphids, Red blotch

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

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

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

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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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

No Medicinal Use

Analgesic, Antitumor

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Pods, Sap

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DELONIX regia

EUGENIA uniflora

7.2 Common Name

Flamboyant Tree, Flame Tree, Royal Poinciana

Brazilian Cherry, Pitanga, Surinam Cherry

7.2.1 In Hindi

चमकीला

Pitanga

7.2.2 In German

Flamboyant

Pitanga

7.2.3 In French

Flamboyant

Pitanga

7.2.4 In Spanish

Extravagante

Pitanga

7.2.5 In Greek

Επιδεικτικός

Pitanga

7.2.6 In Portuguese

extravagante

Pitanga

7.2.7 In Polish

Kwiecisty

Pitanga

7.2.8 In Latin

flamboyant

Pitanga

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Delonix

Eugenia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Caesalpinieae

Myrteae

8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Flamboyant Tree and Pitanga

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

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Season and Care of Flamboyant Tree and Pitanga

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

Flamboyant Tree and Pitanga Physical Information

Flamboyant Tree and Pitanga physical information is very important for comparison. Flamboyant Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pitanga height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Flamboyant Tree and Pitanga are as follows:

Flamboyant Tree flower color: Red and Orange Red
Flamboyant Tree leaf color: Green
Pitanga flower color: White
Pitanga leaf color: Green, Light Green and Copper

Care of Flamboyant Tree and Pitanga

Care of Flamboyant Tree and Pitanga 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 Pitanga pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Flamboyant Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pitanga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.