Squill

Pink Flame Tree

About Squill and Pink Flame Tree

Squill

Pink Flame Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Europe, South Africa, Asia

Australia

Types

Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana

Number of Varieties

253

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden

Canopy, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-89-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-6

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Minimum Width

10.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet

Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Lobulated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Crown rot

Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

convulsions, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic

Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCILLA

BRACHYCHITON discolor

Common Name

Squill

Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

In Hindi

Squill

Pink Flame Tree

In German

Squill

Rosa Flame Tree

In French

Squille

Flame Tree Rose

In Spanish

Escila

Pink árbol de la llama

In Greek

σκιλοκρόμμυδο

Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Cila

Árvore Chama Rosa

In Polish

Cebulica

Różowy Flame Tree

In Latin

Scilla

Pink arbor flamma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Malvales

Family

Liliaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Scilla

brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hyacintheae

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

811

1 27800

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Properties of Squill and Pink Flame Tree

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

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Season and Care of Squill and Pink Flame Tree

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

Squill and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information

Squill and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Squill height is 15.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Squill and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:

Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet
Squill leaf color:
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:

Care of Squill and Pink Flame Tree

Care of Squill and Pink Flame Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Squill pruning is done and Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.