Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Australia
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest
Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Rose
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Gold, Brown
Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Lobulated
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Blood tonic
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor
COTONEASTER
Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
cotoneaster
In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree
cotoneaster
In German
Rosa Flame Tree
Zwergmispel
In French
Flame Tree Rose
cotonéaster
In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama
Cotoneaster
In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
Cotoneaster
In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa
cotoneaster
In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree
irga
In Latin
Pink arbor flamma
Cornus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Sterculiaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
brachychiton
Cotoneaster
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Cotoneaster
Season and care of Pink Flame Tree and Cotoneaster is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Flame Tree and Cotoneaster Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cotoneaster season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cotoneaster is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Cotoneaster is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Flame Tree and Cotoneaster Physical Information
Pink Flame Tree and Cotoneaster physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Cotoneaster are as follows:
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:
Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink
- Cotoneaster leaf color: Green
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Cotoneaster
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Cotoneaster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cotoneaster 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 Cotoneaster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.