Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Australia
Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary
Canopy, Rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-13
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Rose
Gold, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Lobulated
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
-
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails
Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic
-
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
BRACHYCHITON discolor
Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
In Hindi
मैगनोलिया
Pink Flame Tree
In German
Umbrella Tree
Rosa Flame Tree
In French
Umbrella Tree
Flame Tree Rose
In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas
Pink árbol de la llama
In Greek
Umbrella Tree
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva
Árvore Chama Rosa
In Polish
Umbrella Tree
Różowy Flame Tree
In Latin
O lignum
Pink arbor flamma
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Malvales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Sterculiaceae
Genus
Magnolia
brachychiton
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
Sterculioideae
Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Pink Flame Tree
Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Pink Flame Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Pink Flame Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Umbrella Tree and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information
Umbrella Tree and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
- Pink Flame Tree leaf color:
Care of Umbrella Tree and Pink Flame Tree
Care of Umbrella Tree and Pink Flame Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Umbrella Tree 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.