Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Australia
Central America
Types
Not Available
Woodcreek Mixed, Buddy Series, Full Series Mixed
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
9-12
AHS Heat Zone
12-6
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Rose
White, Purple, Pink, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gold, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobulated
Narrow oblong to elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone
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
Loam, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Root rot
Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antiasthamatic, Antitussive
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Flowers
Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
Used in long-lasting leis, Used in making tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor
GOMPHRENA globosa
Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena
In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree
Gomphrena
In German
Rosa Flame Tree
Gomphrena
In French
Flame Tree Rose
Gomphrena
In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama
Gomphrena
In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
Gomphrena
In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa
Gomphrena
In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree
Gomphrena
In Latin
Pink arbor flamma
Gomphrena
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Caryophyllales
Family
Sterculiaceae
Amaranthaceae
Genus
brachychiton
Gomphrena
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Sterculieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
Gomphrenoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Gomphrena
Season and care of Pink Flame Tree and Gomphrena is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Flame Tree and Gomphrena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Gomphrena season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Gomphrena is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Gomphrena is Neutral.
Pink Flame Tree and Gomphrena Physical Information
Pink Flame Tree and Gomphrena physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Gomphrena height is 30.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Gomphrena are as follows:
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color: Not Available
Gomphrena flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Magenta
- Gomphrena leaf color: Green
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Gomphrena
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Gomphrena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gomphrena 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 Gomphrena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.