Bottle Tree

Cinquefoil

About Bottle Tree and Cinquefoil

Bottle Tree

Cinquefoil

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Australia

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis

Number of Varieties

30500

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

Fields, Open Forest, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-4

Sunset Zone

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

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm38.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

POTENTILLA 'Emilie'

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

Cinquefoil

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री

पंचकोण

In German

Flaschenbaum

Fingerkraut

In French

Bouteille Arbre

potentille

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella

cinquefoil

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

Πεντάφυλλο

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree

cinquefoil

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo

pięciornik

In Latin

Utrem ligno

cinquefoil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Rosales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

brachychiton

Potentilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Rosoideae

Number of Species

30300

1 27800

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Properties of Bottle Tree and Cinquefoil

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Cinquefoil

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

Bottle Tree and Cinquefoil Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Cinquefoil physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Cinquefoil are as follows:

Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:
Cinquefoil flower color:
Cinquefoil leaf color:

Care of Bottle Tree and Cinquefoil

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