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About Pink Flame Tree and Limber Pine


About Limber Pine and Pink Flame Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Australia  
Western United States, Canada, Mexico  

Types
-  
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola  

Number of Varieties
3  
2  
99+

Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest  
Dry areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13  
3-7  

AHS Heat Zone
12-6  
7-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Spreading  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
1,070.00 cm  
38

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Rose  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Gold, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green  
Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green  
Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green  
Green, Blue Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobulated  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Grafting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil  
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Regular watering required  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

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  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing  

Pests and Diseases
Root rot  
Rust  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
-  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Wildlife, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood  
Bark  

Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles  
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor  
PINUS flexilis  

Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark  
limber pine  

In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree  
limber pine  

In German
Rosa Flame Tree  
limber pine  

In French
Flame Tree Rose  
limber pine  

In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama  
limber pine  

In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο  
εύκαμπτος πεύκο  

In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa  
limver foi  

In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree  
limver poszedł  

In Latin
Pink arbor flamma  
limver abiit  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Malvales  
Pinales  

Family
Sterculiaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
brachychiton  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
Sterculieae  
-  

Subfamily
Sterculioideae  
-  

Number of Species
1  
30  

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Properties of Pink Flame Tree and Limber Pine

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

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Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Limber Pine

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

Pink Flame Tree and Limber Pine Physical Information

Pink Flame Tree and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Limber Pine are as follows:

Care of Pink Flame Tree and Limber Pine

Care of Pink Flame Tree and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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