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About Flamboyant Tree and Sugar Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Madagascar
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

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

Number of Varieties

3128
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Orange Red
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Pink, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Reduce watering in winter
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Pods, Sap
Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DELONIX regia
ACER saccharum

Common Name

Flamboyant Tree, Flame Tree, Royal Poinciana
Sugar Maple

In Hindi

चमकीला
चीनी मेपल

In German

Flamboyant
Zuckerahorn

In French

Flamboyant
sucre d'érable

In Spanish

Extravagante
arce de azúcar

In Greek

Επιδεικτικός
Maple ζάχαρη

In Portuguese

extravagante
Bordo de Açucar

In Polish

Kwiecisty
Cukier klonowy

In Latin

flamboyant
Sugar Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Delonix
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Caesalpinieae
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Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
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Number of Species

70128
1 27800
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Properties of Flamboyant Tree and Sugar Maple

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

Season and Care of Flamboyant Tree and Sugar Maple

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

Flamboyant Tree and Sugar Maple Physical Information

Flamboyant Tree and Sugar Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Flamboyant Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sugar Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Flamboyant Tree and Sugar Maple are as follows:

  • Flamboyant Tree flower color: Red and Orange Red

  • Flamboyant Tree leaf color: Green

  • Sugar Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Sugar Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Flamboyant Tree and Sugar Maple

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