Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
-
Coccoloba uvifera
Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
9-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 24
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gold, Brown
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Red, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Lobulated
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
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, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
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 dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
Pests and Diseases
Root rot
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Medicinal Uses
-
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
Jam
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor
COCCOLOBA uvifera
Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
Sea Grape
In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree
सागर अंगूर
In German
Rosa Flame Tree
Sea Grape
In French
Flame Tree Rose
Sea Grape
In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama
Sea Grape
In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
Sea σταφυλιών
In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa
Sea Grape
In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree
Sea Grape
In Latin
Pink arbor flamma
Uva mare
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Caryophyllales
Family
Sterculiaceae
Polygonaceae
Genus
brachychiton
Coccoloba
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Sterculieae
Coccolobeae
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
Eriogonoideae
Properties of Pink Flame Tree and Sea Grape
Wondering what are the properties of Pink Flame Tree and Sea Grape? We provide you with everything About Pink Flame Tree and Sea Grape. Pink Flame Tree doesn't have thorns and Sea Grape doesn't have thorns. Also Pink Flame Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Pink Flame Tree has allergic reactions like and Sea Grape 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 Sea Grape and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Sea Grape
Season and care of Pink Flame Tree and Sea Grape is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Flame Tree and Sea Grape Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Flame Tree and Sea Grape Physical Information
Pink Flame Tree and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Sea Grape are as follows:
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:
Sea Grape flower color: White
- Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Sea Grape
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Sea Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.