Glossy Abelia

Pink Flame Tree

About Glossy Abelia and Pink Flame Tree

Glossy Abelia

Pink Flame Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Australia

Types

Abelia x grandiflora

Number of Varieties

303

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden

Canopy, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-13

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Burgundy, Dark Red

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lobulated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABELIA x grandiflora

BRACHYCHITON discolor

Common Name

Glossy Abelia

Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

In Hindi

Glossy Abelia

Pink Flame Tree

In German

Glossy Abelia

Rosa Flame Tree

In French

Abelia Glossy

Flame Tree Rose

In Spanish

Abelia brillante

Pink árbol de la llama

In Greek

γυαλιστερό Abelia

Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Abelia brilhante

Árvore Chama Rosa

In Polish

Błyszczący Abelia

Różowy Flame Tree

In Latin

Abutilon glossy

Pink arbor flamma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Malvales

Family

Caprifoliaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Abelia

brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

281

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Properties of Glossy Abelia and Pink Flame Tree

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

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Season and Care of Glossy Abelia and Pink Flame Tree

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

Glossy Abelia and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information

Glossy Abelia and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Glossy Abelia height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Glossy Abelia and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:

Glossy Abelia flower color: White and Light Pink
Glossy Abelia leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green, Burgundy and Bronze
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:

Care of Glossy Abelia and Pink Flame Tree

Care of Glossy Abelia and Pink Flame Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glossy Abelia pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Glossy Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.