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Chilean firebush
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

-
Australia, South America

Types

Beaumont, Maroochy
Hamelia patens

Number of Varieties

515
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-128-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
-

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Bushy, Evergreen

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm400.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm250.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink
Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate
Green, Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Copper
White, Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
White, Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
White, Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Copper
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, fungus, Mites, Scale, Thripes
Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Showy Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MACADAMIA 'Beaumont'
Embothrium coccineum

Common Name

Macadamia
Chilean firetree

In Hindi

Macadamia
चिली आग पेड़

In German

Macadamia
Chilenischer Feuerbaum

In French

Macadamia
arbre de feu du Chili

In Spanish

Macadamia
árbol de fuego chilena

In Greek

Macadamia
Χιλής δέντρο φωτιά

In Portuguese

Macadamia
árvore de fogo chilena

In Polish

Macadamia
Chilijska drzewo pożaru

In Latin

Macadamia
Virgil arbor

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Proteales
Proteales

Family

Proteaceae
Proteaceae

Genus

Macadamia
Embothrium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

420
1 27800
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Difference Between Macadamia and Chilean firebush

If you are confused whether Macadamia or Chilean firebush are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Macadamia and Chilean firebush Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Macadamia are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Chilean firebush fertilizers required are can go long without fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Macadamia and Chilean firebush if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Macadamia and Chilean firebush

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Macadamia and Chilean firebush. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Macadamia and Chilean firebush as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Macadamia is whereas of Chilean firebush is . Macadamia has beauty benefits as follows: while Chilean firebush has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Macadamia vs Chilean firebush

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Macadamia vs Chilean firebush and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Macadamia are breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting whereas of Chilean firebush have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Macadamia has no showy fruits and Chilean firebush has showy fruits. Also Macadamia is not flowering and Chilean firebush is not flowering . You can compare Macadamia and Chilean firebush facts and facts of other plants too.