Bottle Tree

Black Tupelo

About Bottle Tree and Black Tupelo

Bottle Tree

Black Tupelo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Australia

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States

1.4 Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

30NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

Lowland, Sandy areas, Wet Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm1,828.80 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm762.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Dark Blue, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Crimson, Dark Red, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oblovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Mild Allergen, Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Used in parkland, Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Emetic, Opthalmic, Vermifuge

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Food for insects, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

NYSSA sylvatica

7.2 Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

Black Tupelo, Blackgum, Sour Gum

7.2.1 In Hindi

बोतल ट्री

Black Tupelo Tree

7.2.2 In German

Flaschenbaum

Schwarz Tupelo Baum

7.2.3 In French

Bouteille Arbre

Noir Arbre Tupelo

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol de la botella

Árbol negro Tupelo

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

Μαύρη Tupelo Δέντρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bottle Tree

Árvore Tupelo Preto

7.2.7 In Polish

Butelka Drzewo

Czarny Tupelo Drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

Utrem ligno

Niger Tupelo ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malvales

Cornales

8.5 Family

Sterculiaceae

Nyssaceae

8.6 Genus

brachychiton

Nyssa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Sterculieae

Bombini

8.9 Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Nyssoideae

8.10 Number of Species

30NA

1 27800

Properties of Bottle Tree and Black Tupelo

Wondering what are the properties of Bottle Tree and Black Tupelo? We provide you with everything About Bottle Tree and Black Tupelo. Bottle Tree doesn't have thorns and Black Tupelo 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 Tupelo 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 Tupelo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Black Tupelo

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

Bottle Tree and Black Tupelo Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Black Tupelo physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Black Tupelo height is 1,828.80 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Black Tupelo are as follows:

Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color: Not Available
Black Tupelo flower color: Yellow green
Black Tupelo leaf color: Light Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Black Tupelo

Care of Bottle Tree and Black Tupelo 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 Tupelo pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, 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 Black Tupelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.