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Bottle Tree
Arjuna Tree
About Arjuna Tree and Bottle Tree


What is
Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Tree  
Origin
Australia  
Africa, South-Eastern Asia  
Types
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong  
Terminalia arjuna  
Number of Varieties
30  
99+
1  
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests  
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
5-9  
AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
9 - 5  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
2,743.20 cm  
8
300.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
1,500.00 cm  
11
45.70 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Crimson, Orange Red  
Pale Yellow, Yellow green  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate  
Green, Light Green  
Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green  
Light Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Light Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Oval  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought  
Pollution, Drought, Salt  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Needs less watering  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
Nitrogen  
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution  
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
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
Medium  
Fine  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Bees, Flies, pollinators  
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  
conjunctivitis, sneezing  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Making cosmetics  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders  
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds  
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON rupestris  
Terminalia arjuna  
Common Name
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree  
Arjuna  
In Hindi
बोतल ट्री  
अर्जुन वृक्ष  
In German
Flaschenbaum  
Terminalia arjuna  
In French
Bouteille Arbre  
Terminalia arjuna  
In Spanish
Árbol de la botella  
Migdałecznik arjuna  
In Greek
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο  
arjuna  
In Portuguese
Bottle Tree  
Migdałecznik arjuna  
In Polish
Butelka Drzewo  
Migdałecznik arjuna  
In Latin
Utrem ligno  
arjuna  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  
Order
Malvales  
Myrtales  
Family
Sterculiaceae  
Poaceae  
Genus
brachychiton  
Terminilia  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Sterculieae  
-  
Subfamily
Sterculioideae  
-  
Number of Species
30  
99+
100  
99+
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Properties of Bottle Tree and Arjuna Tree

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Arjuna Tree

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

Bottle Tree and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

Care of Bottle Tree and Arjuna Tree

Care of Bottle Tree and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bottle Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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