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Bottle Tree
Black Spruce
About Black Spruce and Bottle Tree


What is
Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Origin
Australia  
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada  
Types
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong  
Oriental spruce, Bog spruce, Weeping spruce  
Number of Varieties
30  
99+
8  
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests  
Moist Soils, Slopes, Swamps, Well Drained  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
1-6  
AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
6-1  
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  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
2,743.20 cm  
8
3,000.00 cm  
6
Minimum Width
1,500.00 cm  
11
60.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Crimson, Orange Red  
White  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate  
Pink  
Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Sea Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green  
Blue Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Blue Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Needle like  
Thorns
No  
Yes  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
-  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular 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  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Fertilizers
Nitrogen  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Yes  
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  
Yes  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Birds  
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  
Dermatitis  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  
Air purification, Shadow Tree  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
anti-inflammatory, Disinfectant, Kidney problems, Odontalgic, Poultice, Salve, Stomachic, tuberculosis, Vulnerary  
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds  
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Disinfectant, Gum, Paper pulp, Pitch, String, Used as a dye, Used in paper industry, Waterproofing  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Bog Garden, Screening, Wind Break  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON rupestris  
PICEA mariana  
Common Name
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree  
Black Spruce, Bog Spruce, Swamp Spruce  
In Hindi
बोतल ट्री  
Black Spruce Tree  
In German
Flaschenbaum  
Schwarz Fichte  
In French
Bouteille Arbre  
Noir Épicéa  
In Spanish
Árbol de la botella  
Negro árbol de abeto  
In Greek
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο  
Μαύρο Spruce Tree  
In Portuguese
Bottle Tree  
Árvore Spruce Preto  
In Polish
Butelka Drzewo  
Czarny Świerk Drzewo  
In Latin
Utrem ligno  
Niger abiegnis  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Coniferophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  
Order
Malvales  
Pinales  
Family
Sterculiaceae  
Pinaceae  
Genus
brachychiton  
Picea  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  
Tribe
Sterculieae  
-  
Subfamily
Sterculioideae  
Pinoideae  
Number of Species
30  
99+
35  
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Properties of Bottle Tree and Black Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Black Spruce

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

Bottle Tree and Black Spruce Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Black Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Black Spruce height is 3,000.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Black Spruce are as follows:

Care of Bottle Tree and Black Spruce

Care of Bottle Tree and Black Spruce 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 Black Spruce pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, 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 Black Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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