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About Pink Flame Tree and Celeste Fig


About Celeste Fig and Pink Flame Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Fruit  

Origin
Australia  
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia  

Types
-  
Celeste, Malta, Sugar  

Number of Varieties
3  
10  

Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest  
Dry areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13  
6-10  

AHS Heat Zone
12-6  
9-6  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Spreading  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Rose  
Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Gold, Brown  
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobulated  
Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil  
Requires regular watering  

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  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Root rot  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Poisonous when unripe  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles  
Garland  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor  
FICUS carica 'Celeste'  

Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark  
Celeste Fig, Fig  

In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree  
अंजीर  

In German
Rosa Flame Tree  
Echte Feige  

In French
Flame Tree Rose  
Ficus carica  

In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama  
Ficus carica  

In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο  
Celeste Fig  

In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa  
Figueira-comum  

In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree  
Figowiec pospolity  

In Latin
Pink arbor flamma  
Ficus carica  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Malvales  
Urticales  

Family
Sterculiaceae  
Moraceae  

Genus
brachychiton  
Ficus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Sterculieae  
Ficeae  

Subfamily
Sterculioideae  
-  

Number of Species
1  
750  
34

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Properties of Pink Flame Tree and Celeste Fig

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

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Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Celeste Fig

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

Pink Flame Tree and Celeste Fig Physical Information

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

Care of Pink Flame Tree and Celeste Fig

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

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