Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Australia
Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas
Types
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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
3-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Rose
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gold, Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobulated
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Spring, Late Autumn
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Light
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Insignificant
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
-
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Yes
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor
GEUM rivale
Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens
In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree
Hydrangea
In German
Rosa Flame Tree
Hortensie
In French
Flame Tree Rose
Hortensia
In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama
Hortensia
In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa
Hortênsia
In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree
Hortensja
In Latin
Pink arbor flamma
Hibiscus
Family
Sterculiaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
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Properties of Pink Flame Tree and Chocolate-root
Wondering what are the properties of Pink Flame Tree and Chocolate-root? We provide you with everything About Pink Flame Tree and Chocolate-root. Pink Flame Tree doesn't have thorns and Chocolate-root doesn't have thorns. Also Pink Flame Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Pink Flame Tree has allergic reactions like and Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Chocolate-root
Season and care of Pink Flame Tree and Chocolate-root is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Flame Tree and Chocolate-root Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chocolate-root season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chocolate-root is Light while the PH of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Chocolate-root is Acidic.
Pink Flame Tree and Chocolate-root Physical Information
Pink Flame Tree and Chocolate-root physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Chocolate-root are as follows:
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:
Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
- Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Chocolate-root
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Chocolate-root include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.