Pink Flame Tree

Firewheel

About Pink Flame Tree and Firewheel

Pink Flame Tree

Firewheel

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Australia

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Gaillardia pulchella var. Australis Gaillardia pulchella var. Picta

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Canopy, Rainforest

Brushlands, damp meadows, gardens, Grassland, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-13-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-6

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 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 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Rose

Yellow, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Brown

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobulated

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Root rot

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Wood

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

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

Cottage garden, Edging, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON discolor

GAILLARDIA pulchella 'Baltoredem'

Common Name

Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

Firewheel

In Hindi

Pink Flame Tree

Firewheel

In German

Rosa Flame Tree

Feuerrad

In French

Flame Tree Rose

Firewheel

In Spanish

Pink árbol de la llama

Firewheel

In Greek

Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

Firewheel

In Portuguese

Árvore Chama Rosa

Firewheel

In Polish

Różowy Flame Tree

Firewheel

In Latin

Pink arbor flamma

Firewheel

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Asterales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

brachychiton

Gaillardia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Campanuliden, Eudicots

Tribe

Sterculieae

Embryophyta

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

125

1 27800

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Properties of Pink Flame Tree and Firewheel

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

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Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Firewheel

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

Pink Flame Tree and Firewheel Physical Information

Pink Flame Tree and Firewheel physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Firewheel height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Firewheel are as follows:

Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:
Firewheel flower color: Yellow and Red
Firewheel leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Pink Flame Tree and Firewheel

Care of Pink Flame Tree and Firewheel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Firewheel pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Firewheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.