Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Australia
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China, Japan, Australia
Types
-
Oenanthe javanica, Helosciadium nodiflorum
Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
9-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Spreading
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gold, Brown
-
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
simple-pinnate or double-pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Layering, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Root rot
Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight, Damping off, Downy mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees, Flies, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Depurative, Febrifuge, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Leaves, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
Used as a seasoning in soups, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor
OENANTHE javanica
Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
Java Water Dropwort, Water Celery, Water Parsley
In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree
Water Celery
In German
Rosa Flame Tree
Wasser Sellerie
In French
Flame Tree Rose
Céleri d'eau
In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama
El apio agua
In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
Σέλινο νερό
In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa
Aipo água
In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree
Seler Woda
In Latin
Pink arbor flamma
Aqua Apium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Sterculiaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
brachychiton
Oenanthe
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Sterculieae
Oenantheae
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
Apioideae
Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Water Celery
Season and care of Pink Flame Tree and Water Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Flame Tree and Water Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Water Celery season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Water Celery is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Water Celery is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Flame Tree and Water Celery Physical Information
Pink Flame Tree and Water Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Water Celery height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Water Celery are as follows:
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:
Water Celery flower color: White
- Water Celery leaf color: Green
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Water Celery
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Water Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Celery pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.