Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
-
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort
Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest
Forest edges, Mountains
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, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Spreading
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Rose
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Gold, Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobulated
Lung shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Adequately
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Powdery mildew, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
-
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Leaves
Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597
Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort
In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree
Lungwort
In German
Rosa Flame Tree
Lungenkraut
In French
Flame Tree Rose
pulmonaire
In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama
Lungwort
In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
Lungwort
In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa
pulmonária
In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree
płucnik
In Latin
Pink arbor flamma
Lungwort
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Ascomycota
Class
Magnoliopsida
Ascomycetes
Order
Malvales
Peltigerales
Family
Sterculiaceae
Boraginaceae
Genus
brachychiton
Pulmonaria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Sterculieae
Boragineae
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
Boraginoideae
Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Lungwort
Season and care of Pink Flame Tree and Lungwort is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Flame Tree and Lungwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lungwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lungwort is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Lungwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Flame Tree and Lungwort Physical Information
Pink Flame Tree and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Lungwort are as follows:
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
- Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Lungwort
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Lungwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lungwort 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 Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.