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Ubi
Flamboyant Tree and Ubi


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Asia  
Madagascar  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
Delonix regia var. flavida Stehle Delonix regia var. genuina Stehle Delonix regia var. genuina Stehlé  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
gardens, Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
10*1  
12-9  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
H1, H2  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
6.56 cm  
610.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Brown, Sandy Brown  
Red, Orange Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Gold  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Pollution, Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Average Water Needs, Reduce watering in winter  

In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
-  
Full Sun  

Pruning
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  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Pests and diseases free  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Yes  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Flies  
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Bark, Pods, Sap  

Other Uses
-  
Gum, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DIOSCOREA alata  
DELONIX regia  

Common Name
Purple Sweet Potato, Purple Yam, Ubi, Uhi, Water Yam, White Yam, Winged Yam  
Flamboyant Tree, Flame Tree, Royal Poinciana  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
चमकीला  

In German
Hortensie  
Flamboyant  

In French
Hortensia  
Flamboyant  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
Extravagante  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
Επιδεικτικός  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
extravagante  

In Polish
Hortensja  
Kwiecisty  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
flamboyant  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
-  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Fabales  

Family
Dioscoreaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
-  
Delonix  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Caesalpinieae  

Subfamily
-  
Caesalpinioideae  

Number of Species
-  
70  

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Difference Between Ubi and Flamboyant Tree

If you are confused whether Ubi or Flamboyant Tree 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 Ubi and Flamboyant Tree Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Ubi are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Flamboyant Tree fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Ubi and Flamboyant Tree if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Ubi and Flamboyant Tree

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Ubi and Flamboyant Tree. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Ubi and Flamboyant Tree 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 Ubi is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems whereas of Flamboyant Tree is . Ubi has beauty benefits as follows: while Flamboyant Tree has beauty benefits as follows: .

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