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About Pink Flame Tree and Silver Feather Grass


About Silver Feather Grass and Pink Flame Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Grass  

Origin
Australia  
Southern Europe  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
3  
2  
99+

Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest  
Hills, Open grasslands, Open Plains, Slopes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13  
8-10  

AHS Heat Zone
12-6  
9 - 5  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Spreading  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
61.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Rose  
Gray, Silver, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Gold, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green  
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobulated  
Grass like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

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  
Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
reseeds, Root Division  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil  
Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

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  

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  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
pollinators  

Allergy
-  
Congestion, Rhinitis, Runny nose, Watery eyes  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Borders, Informal Hedge  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood  
-  

Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles  
Dried heads are used in floristry, suitable for cutting  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor  
STIPA barbata  

Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark  
Silver Feather Grass  

In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree  
Silver Feather Grass  

In German
Rosa Flame Tree  
Miscanthus sinensis 'Silberfeder'  

In French
Flame Tree Rose  
Argent Plume Herbe  

In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama  
Silver Feather Grass  

In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο  
Silver Feather Grass  

In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa  
Prata Pena Relva  

In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree  
Silver Feather Grass  

In Latin
Pink arbor flamma  
Silver Feather Grass  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Malvales  
Poales  

Family
Sterculiaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
brachychiton  
Stipa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Sterculieae  
-  

Subfamily
Sterculioideae  
-  

Number of Species
1  
20  

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Properties of Pink Flame Tree and Silver Feather Grass

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

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Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Silver Feather Grass

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

Pink Flame Tree and Silver Feather Grass Physical Information

Pink Flame Tree and Silver Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Silver Feather Grass height is 61.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Silver Feather Grass are as follows:

Care of Pink Flame Tree and Silver Feather Grass

Care of Pink Flame Tree and Silver Feather Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Feather Grass 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 Silver Feather Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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