Pitanga

Flamboyant Tree

About Pitanga and Flamboyant Tree

Pitanga

Flamboyant Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

South America, Brazil

Madagascar

1.4 Types

Not Available

Delonix regia var. flavida Stehle Delonix regia var. genuina Stehle Delonix regia var. genuina Stehlé

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

coastal environs

gardens, Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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610.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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300.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Red, Orange Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Crimson

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Copper

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Burgundy

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Reduce watering in winter

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antitumor

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Bark, Pods, Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Gum, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

EUGENIA uniflora

DELONIX regia

7.2 Common Name

Brazilian Cherry, Pitanga, Surinam Cherry

Flamboyant Tree, Flame Tree, Royal Poinciana

7.2.1 In Hindi

Pitanga

चमकीला

7.2.2 In German

Pitanga

Flamboyant

7.2.3 In French

Pitanga

Flamboyant

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pitanga

Extravagante

7.2.5 In Greek

Pitanga

Επιδεικτικός

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pitanga

extravagante

7.2.7 In Polish

Pitanga

Kwiecisty

7.2.8 In Latin

Pitanga

flamboyant

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

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8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Eugenia

Delonix

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Myrteae

Caesalpinieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Caesalpinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Pitanga and Flamboyant Tree

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

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Season and Care of Pitanga and Flamboyant Tree

Season and care of Pitanga and Flamboyant Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Pitanga and Flamboyant Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pitanga season is Spring and Summer and Flamboyant Tree season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pitanga is Loam, Sand and for Flamboyant Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pitanga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Flamboyant Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Pitanga and Flamboyant Tree Physical Information

Pitanga and Flamboyant Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pitanga height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Flamboyant Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pitanga and Flamboyant Tree are as follows:

Pitanga flower color: White
Pitanga leaf color: Green, Light Green and Copper
Flamboyant Tree flower color: Red and Orange Red
Flamboyant Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Pitanga and Flamboyant Tree

Care of Pitanga and Flamboyant Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pitanga pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flamboyant Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Pitanga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flamboyant Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.