Pink Flame Tree

Chinese Elm

About Pink Flame Tree and Chinese Elm

Pink Flame Tree

Chinese Elm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Australia

Eastern Asia

Types

Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata

Number of Varieties

335

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Habitat

Canopy, Rainforest

River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-135-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-6

9-5

Sunset Zone

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,520.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Rose

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Brown

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobulated

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Root rot

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Wood

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

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

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON discolor

ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'

Common Name

Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

Chinese Elm, Drake Elm

In Hindi

Pink Flame Tree

चीनी एल्म

In German

Rosa Flame Tree

Chinese Elm

In French

Flame Tree Rose

Elm chinoise

In Spanish

Pink árbol de la llama

olmo chino

In Greek

Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

Κινέζοι Elm

In Portuguese

Árvore Chama Rosa

Elm chinês

In Polish

Różowy Flame Tree

Chiński Elm

In Latin

Pink arbor flamma

Chinese Elm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Rosales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

brachychiton

Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Sterculieae

Ulmeae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

135

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Properties of Pink Flame Tree and Chinese Elm

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

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Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Chinese Elm

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

Pink Flame Tree and Chinese Elm Physical Information

Pink Flame Tree and Chinese Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Chinese Elm are as follows:

Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:
Chinese Elm flower color: Red
Chinese Elm leaf color: Green

Care of Pink Flame Tree and Chinese Elm

Care of Pink Flame Tree and Chinese Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Elm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.