Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Southern Europe
Types
Not Available
Fine leaved sheep's fescue
Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest
Mountain Slopes, Pastures
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Spreading
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Rose
Pale White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gold, Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Green, Tan
Leaf Shape
Lobulated
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
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
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Root rot
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Mealybugs, Mites
Allergy
Not Available
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antispasmodic
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Whole plant
Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor
FESTUCA brevipila
Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
Hard Fescue
In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree
Hard fescue
In German
Rosa Flame Tree
Echter Schaf-Schwingel
In French
Flame Tree Rose
Hard fescue
In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama
fétuque ovine
In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
HARD φεστούκα
In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa
Hard fescue
In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree
Hard fescue
In Latin
Pink arbor flamma
Hard fescue
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Sterculiaceae
Poaceae
Genus
brachychiton
Festuca
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Sterculieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Hard Fescue
Season and care of Pink Flame Tree and Hard Fescue is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Flame Tree and Hard Fescue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hard Fescue season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hard Fescue is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Hard Fescue is Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Flame Tree and Hard Fescue Physical Information
Pink Flame Tree and Hard Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hard Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Hard Fescue are as follows:
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color: Not Available
Hard Fescue flower color: Pale White
- Hard Fescue leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Hard Fescue
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Hard Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hard Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hard Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.