Bottle Tree

Chinese Juniper

About Bottle Tree and Chinese Juniper

Bottle Tree

Chinese Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Australia

China, Japan

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Aurea,Kaizuka,Plumosa Aurea

Number of Varieties

3030

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red

Light Yellow Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Blue Black, Purple Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Mid Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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 branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

JUNIPERUS chinensis

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

Chinese Juniper

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री

चीनी जुनिपर

In German

Flaschenbaum

chinesische Wacholder

In French

Bouteille Arbre

genévrier de Chine

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella

enebro chino

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

Κινέζικα αρκεύθου

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree

zimbro chinês

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo

jałowiec chiński

In Latin

Utrem ligno

Chinese iuniperorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Malvales

Pinales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

brachychiton

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

3067

1 27800

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Properties of Bottle Tree and Chinese Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Chinese Juniper

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

Bottle Tree and Chinese Juniper Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Chinese Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Chinese Juniper height is 60.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Chinese Juniper are as follows:

Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:
Chinese Juniper flower color: Light Yellow Green
Chinese Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Chinese Juniper

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