Type
Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Australia
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest
Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
10-12
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Rose
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gold, Brown
Purple, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lobulated
Cuneate
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
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
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
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, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Flowers, Leaves
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
Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor
SYMPLOCOS racemosa
Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
Lodh Tree
Lotus Bark
In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree
Tilaka
In German
Rosa Flame Tree
Tilapia
In French
Flame Tree Rose
Tilapia
In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama
tilapia
In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
tilaka
In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa
tilaka
In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree
tilakiem
In Latin
Pink arbor flamma
tilaka
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Sterculiaceae
Symplocaceae
Genus
brachychiton
Symplocos
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
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Properties of Pink Flame Tree and Tilaka
Wondering what are the properties of Pink Flame Tree and Tilaka? We provide you with everything About Pink Flame Tree and Tilaka. Pink Flame Tree doesn't have thorns and Tilaka doesn't have thorns. Also Pink Flame Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Pink Flame Tree has allergic reactions like and Tilaka 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 Tilaka and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Tilaka
Season and care of Pink Flame Tree and Tilaka is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Flame Tree and Tilaka Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tilaka season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tilaka is Loam while the PH of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Tilaka is Acidic, Neutral.
Pink Flame Tree and Tilaka Physical Information
Pink Flame Tree and Tilaka physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Tilaka are as follows:
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:
Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory
- Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Tilaka
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Tilaka include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tilaka 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 Tilaka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.