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About Inkberry and Pink Flame Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Australia

Types

Ilex glabra, Ilex crenata, Ilex verticillata
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Number of Varieties

33
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Lowland, Mountains, Subtropical climates, Suburban areas
Canopy, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-6

Sunset Zone

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

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Rose

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black
Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Lobulated

Thorns

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

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, 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 branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids
Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ILEX glabra
BRACHYCHITON discolor

Common Name

American Pokeweed, Inkberry, Silberstein American Pokeweed
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

In Hindi

Inkberry
Pink Flame Tree

In German

Inkberry
Rosa Flame Tree

In French

Inkberry
Flame Tree Rose

In Spanish

Inkberry
Pink árbol de la llama

In Greek

Inkberry
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Inkberry
Árvore Chama Rosa

In Polish

inkberry
Różowy Flame Tree

In Latin

Inkberry
Pink arbor flamma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Aquifoliales
Malvales

Family

Phytolaccaceae
Sterculiaceae

Genus

Ilex
brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Sterculieae

Subfamily

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Sterculioideae

Number of Species

6001
1 27800
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Properties of Inkberry and Pink Flame Tree

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

Season and Care of Inkberry and Pink Flame Tree

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

Inkberry and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information

Inkberry and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Inkberry height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Inkberry and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:

  • Inkberry flower color: White

  • Inkberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose

  • Pink Flame Tree leaf color:

Care of Inkberry and Pink Flame Tree

Care of Inkberry and Pink Flame Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Inkberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed and Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Inkberry 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.