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About Bottle Tree and Celery Cabbage


About Celery Cabbage and Bottle Tree


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Vegetable  

Origin
Australia  
Europe  

Types
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong  
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests  
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
4-7  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
6-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,743.20 cm  
8
22.90 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,500.00 cm  
11
15.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Crimson, Orange Red  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Oblong Circular Round  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Spring, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
From bulbs, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Nitrogen  
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Bacterial soft rot, Blackleg, Damping off, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Red blotch, Watery soft rot  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution  
Drought, Heat Tolerance  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Beetles, Flies, Insects  

Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  
Throat itching  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders  

Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON rupestris  
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)  

Common Name
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree  
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  

In Hindi
बोतल ट्री  
अजवाइन गोभी  

In German
Flaschenbaum  
Sellerie Kohl  

In French
Bouteille Arbre  
céleri chou  

In Spanish
Árbol de la botella  
apio col  

In Greek
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο  
σέλινο Λάχανο  

In Portuguese
Bottle Tree  
aipo couve  

In Polish
Butelka Drzewo  
seler Kapusta  

In Latin
Utrem ligno  
Brassica apium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Malvales  
Brassicales  

Family
Sterculiaceae  
Brassicaceae  

Genus
brachychiton  
Brassica  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms  

Tribe
Sterculieae  
Brassiceae  

Subfamily
Sterculioideae  
-  

Number of Species
30  
99+
1  

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Properties of Bottle Tree and Celery Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Celery Cabbage

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

Bottle Tree and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Bottle Tree and Celery Cabbage

Care of Bottle Tree and Celery Cabbage 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 Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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