Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial
Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
9-10
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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Rose
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gold, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
-
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
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
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
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Larva
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antiseptic, Burns
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor
Diplacus aurantiacus
Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower
In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree
Monkey Flower
In German
Rosa Flame Tree
Monkey Flower
In French
Flame Tree Rose
Monkey Flower
In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama
Monkey Flower
In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
Monkey Flower
In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa
Monkey Flower
In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree
Monkey Flower
In Latin
Pink arbor flamma
Monkey Flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Sterculiaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Genus
brachychiton
Diplacus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
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Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Monkey-flower
Season and care of Pink Flame Tree and Monkey-flower is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Flame Tree and Monkey-flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Monkey-flower season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Monkey-flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Monkey-flower is Acidic, Neutral.
Pink Flame Tree and Monkey-flower Physical Information
Pink Flame Tree and Monkey-flower physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Monkey-flower are as follows:
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:
Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
- Monkey-flower leaf color: Green
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Monkey-flower
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Monkey-flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Monkey-flower 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 Monkey-flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.