Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
9-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gold, Brown
Orange, Lemon yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobulated
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
Average Water Needs
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Root rot
Aphids, Psyllids, Scale insects, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
Used As Food, Used to make juice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor
Citrus Meyeri
Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
Meyer Lemon
In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree
Meyer Lemon
In German
Rosa Flame Tree
Meyer Lemon
In French
Flame Tree Rose
Meyer Lemon
In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama
Meyer Lemon
In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
Meyer Lemon
In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa
Meyer Lemon
In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree
Meyer Lemon
In Latin
Pink arbor flamma
Meyer Lemon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Sapindales
Family
Sterculiaceae
Rutaceae
Genus
brachychiton
Citrus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Sterculieae
Citreae
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
Aurantioideae
Properties of Pink Flame Tree and Meyer Lemon
Wondering what are the properties of Pink Flame Tree and Meyer Lemon? We provide you with everything About Pink Flame Tree and Meyer Lemon. Pink Flame Tree doesn't have thorns and Meyer Lemon doesn't have thorns. Also Pink Flame Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Pink Flame Tree has allergic reactions like and Meyer Lemon 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 Meyer Lemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Meyer Lemon
Season and care of Pink Flame Tree and Meyer Lemon is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Flame Tree and Meyer Lemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Meyer Lemon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Meyer Lemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Meyer Lemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Flame Tree and Meyer Lemon Physical Information
Pink Flame Tree and Meyer Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Meyer Lemon height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Meyer Lemon are as follows:
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:
Meyer Lemon flower color: White
- Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Meyer Lemon
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Meyer Lemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meyer Lemon 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 Meyer Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.