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About Butterfly Tree and Bottle Tree


What is
Life Span
Biennial   
Biennial   
Type
Tree   
Tree   
Origin
Australia   
South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China   
Types
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong   
Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree   
Number of Varieties
30   
99+
Not Available   
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests   
Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley   
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
9-13   
AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
12-9   
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
2,743.20 cm   
8
760.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
1,500.00 cm   
11
17.80 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Crimson, Orange Red   
Light Pink, Magenta, Violet   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate   
Green, Sandy Brown   
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Butterfly shaped   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Spring, Spring   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply   
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, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
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   
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Fertilizers
Nitrogen   
Apply N-P-K   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
Sometimes   
Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   
Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Birds   
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Carminative, Laxative   
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds   
Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem   
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON rupestris   
BAUHINIA purpurea   
Common Name
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree   
Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree   
In Hindi
बोतल ट्री   
Butterfly tree   
In German
Flaschenbaum   
Schmetterlings- Baum   
In French
Bouteille Arbre   
arbre de papillon   
In Spanish
Árbol de la botella   
árbol de la mariposa   
In Greek
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο   
δέντρο πεταλούδα   
In Portuguese
Bottle Tree   
árvore borboleta   
In Polish
Butelka Drzewo   
drzewo Butterfly   
In Latin
Utrem ligno   
Gloria ligno   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Malvales   
Fabales   
Family
Sterculiaceae   
Fabaceae   
Genus
brachychiton   
Bauhinia   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Sterculieae   
Cercideae   
Subfamily
Sterculioideae   
Caesalpinioideae   
Number of Species
30   
99+
500   
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Properties of Bottle Tree and Butterfly Tree

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Butterfly Tree

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

Bottle Tree and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

Care of Bottle Tree and Butterfly Tree

Care of Bottle Tree and Butterfly 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 Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove 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 Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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