Grapefruit

Pink Flame Tree

About Grapefruit and Pink Flame Tree

Grapefruit

Pink Flame Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Australia

Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

Number of Varieties

103

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Habitat

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

Canopy, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-13

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Lobulated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost, Sun

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

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

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x paradisi

BRACHYCHITON discolor

Common Name

Grapefruit

Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

In Hindi

चकोतरा

Pink Flame Tree

In German

Grapefruit

Rosa Flame Tree

In French

pamplemousse

Flame Tree Rose

In Spanish

Pomelo

Pink árbol de la llama

In Greek

γκρέιπ φρουτ

Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Toranja

Árvore Chama Rosa

In Polish

grejpfrut

Różowy Flame Tree

In Latin

Pink arbor flamma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Malvales

Family

Rutaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Citrus

brachychiton

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

1251

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Properties of Grapefruit and Pink Flame Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Grapefruit and Pink Flame Tree? We provide you with everything About Grapefruit and Pink Flame Tree. Grapefruit has thorns and Pink Flame Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Grapefruit does not have fragrant flowers. Grapefruit has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing and Pink Flame Tree has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Grapefruit and Pink Flame Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grapefruit and Pink Flame Tree

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

Grapefruit and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information

Grapefruit and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Grapefruit and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:

Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:

Care of Grapefruit and Pink Flame Tree

Care of Grapefruit and Pink Flame Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Grapefruit 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.