Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Asia, India
Southern Asia, India
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical Climate
Subtropical climates, Tropical Climate
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
10-13
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Orange, Black
Orange, Black
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Rats
Rats
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Anaemia, Kidney Disease
Anaemia, Kidney Disease
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Astringent, Diuretic
Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Astringent, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Gum, Leaves
Flowers, Gum, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a dyeing color for fabric, used for making charcoal, Used to make leather, Used to prepare a traditional Holi colour
Used as a dyeing color for fabric, used for making charcoal, Used to make leather, Used to prepare a traditional Holi colour
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
BUTEA monosperma
BUTEA monosperma
Common Name
Flame-of-the-forest, Parrot Tree
Flame-of-the-forest, Parrot Tree
In German
Flamme -of -the- Wald
Flamme -of -the- Wald
In French
Flame -of-the -forest
Flame -of-the -forest
In Spanish
Llama - de - la - bosque
Llama - de - la - bosque
In Greek
Φλόγα - of-the - δάσος
Φλόγα - of-the - δάσος
In Portuguese
Chama -of-the -forest
Chama -of-the -forest
In Polish
Płomień -of -the- las
Płomień -of -the- las
In Latin
Flamma -of - Silva
Flamma -of - Silva
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Phaseoleae
Phaseoleae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Flame-of-the-forest and Flame-of-the-forest
Wondering what are the properties of Flame-of-the-forest and Flame-of-the-forest? We provide you with everything About Flame-of-the-forest and Flame-of-the-forest. Flame-of-the-forest doesn't have thorns and Flame-of-the-forest doesn't have thorns. Also Flame-of-the-forest does not have fragrant flowers. Flame-of-the-forest has allergic reactions like Anaemia and Kidney Disease and Flame-of-the-forest has allergic reactions like Anaemia and Kidney Disease. 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 Flame-of-the-forest and Flame-of-the-forest and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Flame-of-the-forest and Flame-of-the-forest
Season and care of Flame-of-the-forest and Flame-of-the-forest is important to know. While considering everything about Flame-of-the-forest and Flame-of-the-forest Care, growing season is an essential factor. Flame-of-the-forest season is Spring and Winter and Flame-of-the-forest season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Flame-of-the-forest is Loam, Sand and for Flame-of-the-forest is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Flame-of-the-forest is Acidic, Neutral and for Flame-of-the-forest is Acidic, Neutral.
Flame-of-the-forest and Flame-of-the-forest Physical Information
Flame-of-the-forest and Flame-of-the-forest physical information is very important for comparison. Flame-of-the-forest height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Flame-of-the-forest height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Flame-of-the-forest and Flame-of-the-forest are as follows:
Flame-of-the-forest flower color: Orange and Black
Flame-of-the-forest leaf color: Green
Flame-of-the-forest flower color: Orange and Black
- Flame-of-the-forest leaf color: Green
Care of Flame-of-the-forest and Flame-of-the-forest
Care of Flame-of-the-forest and Flame-of-the-forest include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flame-of-the-forest pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flame-of-the-forest pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Flame-of-the-forest needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flame-of-the-forest needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.