Kapok

Pink Flame Tree

About Kapok and Pink Flame Tree

Kapok

Pink Flame Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Melanesia, Australia

Australia

1.4 Types

Ceiba casearia, Bombax pentandrum

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Canopy, Rainforest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-15

9-13

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-7

12-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,830.00 cm

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1,220.00 cm

Rank: 33 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,830.00 cm

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610.00 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Orange Red

Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Gold, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Palmate

Lobulated

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot

Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Headache, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress, wheezing

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin irritation

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Diuretic

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Seeds, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as Ornamental plant

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Ceiba pentandra

BRACHYCHITON discolor

7.2 Common Name

Cotton Tree, Red Kapok, Red-silk-cotton Tree

Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

7.2.1 In Hindi

सफ़ेद सेमल / शाल्मली

Pink Flame Tree

7.2.2 In German

Kapok baum

Rosa Flame Tree

7.2.3 In French

Fromager

Flame Tree Rose

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ceiba

Pink árbol de la llama

7.2.5 In Greek

Ceiba

Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mafumeira

Árvore Chama Rosa

7.2.7 In Polish

Puchowiec pięciopręcikowy

Różowy Flame Tree

7.2.8 In Latin

Ceiba

Pink arbor flamma

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malvales

8.5 Family

Bombacaceae

Sterculiaceae

8.6 Genus

Ceiba

brachychiton

8.7 Clade

Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Sterculieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Sterculioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Kapok and Pink Flame Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Kapok and Pink Flame Tree? We provide you with everything About Kapok and Pink Flame Tree. Kapok has thorns and Pink Flame Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Kapok does not have fragrant flowers. Kapok has allergic reactions like Headache, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress and wheezing and Pink Flame Tree has allergic reactions like Headache, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress 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 Kapok and Pink Flame Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kapok and Pink Flame Tree

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

Kapok and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information

Kapok and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Kapok height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Kapok and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:

Kapok flower color: Red and Orange Red
Kapok leaf color: Green
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color: Not Available

Care of Kapok and Pink Flame Tree

Care of Kapok and Pink Flame Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kapok pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kapok needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.