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About Pink Flame Tree and Potentilla


About Potentilla and Pink Flame Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Tree  
Perennial  

Origin
Australia  
-  

Types
-  
Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla  

Number of Varieties
3  
25  
99+

Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest  
Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13  
3-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-6  
10-1  

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  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
91.44 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
91.44 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Rose  
Orange, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Gold, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobulated  
Small elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Early Fall, Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
-  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
-  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Late Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
-  

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil  
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
-  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
-  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply 10-10-10 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Root rot  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
-  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
-  

Showy Bark
Yes  
-  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
-  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
-  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Bees, Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
Avoid during Pregnancy  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Insignificant  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood  
Flowers, Root  

Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles  
Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Insignificant  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor  
POTENTILLA  

Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark  
Potentilla  

In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree  
Potentilla plant  

In German
Rosa Flame Tree  
Potentilla Pflanze  

In French
Flame Tree Rose  
plante Potentilla  

In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama  
planta Potentilla  

In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο  
φυτό potentilla  

In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa  
planta Potentilla  

In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree  
Potentilla roślin  

In Latin
Pink arbor flamma  
Potentilla herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Malvales  
Rosales  

Family
Sterculiaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
brachychiton  
Potentilla  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Sterculieae  
-  

Subfamily
Sterculioideae  
Rosoideae  

Number of Species
1  
300  
99+

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Properties of Pink Flame Tree and Potentilla

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

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Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Potentilla

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

Pink Flame Tree and Potentilla Physical Information

Pink Flame Tree and Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Potentilla are as follows:

Care of Pink Flame Tree and Potentilla

Care of Pink Flame Tree and Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Potentilla pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, 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 Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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