Guzmania

Pink Flame Tree

About Guzmania and Pink Flame Tree

Guzmania

Pink Flame Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Australia

Types

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Number of Varieties

1203

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

Canopy, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-13

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AHS Heat Zone

12-6

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Lobulated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Loamy

Average

Bloom Time

Late Autumn

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

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

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Moths

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Rash, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Eczema, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

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, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GUZMANIA

BRACHYCHITON discolor

Common Name

Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

In Hindi

Guzmania lingulata

Pink Flame Tree

In German

Guzmania lingulata

Rosa Flame Tree

In French

Guzmania lingulata

Flame Tree Rose

In Spanish

Guzmania lingulata

Pink árbol de la llama

In Greek

Guzmania lingulata

Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Guzmania lingulata

Árvore Chama Rosa

In Polish

Guzmania lingulata

Różowy Flame Tree

In Latin

Guzmania lingulata

Pink arbor flamma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Malvales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Guzmania

brachychiton

Clade

Commelinids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Guzmania and Pink Flame Tree

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

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Season and Care of Guzmania and Pink Flame Tree

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

Guzmania and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information

Guzmania and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:

Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:

Care of Guzmania and Pink Flame Tree

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