Methley Plum

Pink Flame Tree

About Methley Plum and Pink Flame Tree

Methley Plum

Pink Flame Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Australia

Types

Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

303

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Habitat

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

Canopy, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-109-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-6

Sunset Zone

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 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

300.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple

Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Lobulated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

weekly regular

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

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used for making green dye

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

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

BRACHYCHITON discolor

Common Name

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

In Hindi

Methley Plum

Pink Flame Tree

In German

Chinesische Pflaume

Rosa Flame Tree

In French

Prunus salicina

Flame Tree Rose

In Spanish

Prunus salicina

Pink árbol de la llama

In Greek

Methley Plum

Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Prunus salicina

Árvore Chama Rosa

In Polish

Methley Plum

Różowy Flame Tree

In Latin

Methley Plum

Pink arbor flamma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Malvales

Family

Rosaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Prunus

brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

301

1 27800

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Properties of Methley Plum and Pink Flame Tree

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

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Season and Care of Methley Plum and Pink Flame Tree

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

Methley Plum and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information

Methley Plum and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Methley Plum and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:

Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:

Care of Methley Plum and Pink Flame Tree

Care of Methley Plum and Pink Flame Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Methley Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, 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 Methley Plum 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.