Bottle Tree

Bird Cherry

About Bottle Tree and Bird Cherry

Bottle Tree

Bird Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Australia

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Number of Varieties

30100

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm1,500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

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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

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

PRUNUS padus

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

Bird Cherry

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री

सुंदार वृक्ष

In German

Flaschenbaum

Vogel Kirschbaum

In French

Bouteille Arbre

Oiseau Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella

Pájaro Cerezo

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

Bird Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo

Czeremcha drzewa

In Latin

Utrem ligno

Ave Ave ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Rosales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

brachychiton

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Acacieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Prunoideae

Number of Species

30100

1 27800

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Properties of Bottle Tree and Bird Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Bird Cherry

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

Bottle Tree and Bird Cherry Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Bird Cherry are as follows:

Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:
Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Bird Cherry

Care of Bottle Tree and Bird Cherry 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 Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.