Bottle Tree

Desert Spoon

About Bottle Tree and Desert Spoon

Bottle Tree

Desert Spoon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent, Perennial

1.3 Origin

Australia

Southwestern United States, Mexico

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

Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1112-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm270.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

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

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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen

No fertilizers needed

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Skin rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

DASYLIRION

7.2 Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

Spoon flower, Common sotol

7.2.1 In Hindi

बोतल ट्री

डेजर्ट चम्मच

7.2.2 In German

Flaschenbaum

Esslöffel

7.2.3 In French

Bouteille Arbre

Desert cuillère

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol de la botella

Desierto cuchara

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

Desert κουτάλι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bottle Tree

colher Desert

7.2.7 In Polish

Butelka Drzewo

Desert łyżka

7.2.8 In Latin

Utrem ligno

cochleari deserto

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Malvales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Sterculiaceae

Agavaceae

8.6 Genus

brachychiton

Dasylirion

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Sterculieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Nolinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

30NA

1 27800

Properties of Bottle Tree and Desert Spoon

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Desert Spoon

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

Bottle Tree and Desert Spoon Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Desert Spoon physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Desert Spoon height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Desert Spoon are as follows:

Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color: Not Available
Desert Spoon flower color: Yellow
Desert Spoon leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Desert Spoon

Care of Bottle Tree and Desert Spoon 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 Desert Spoon 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 Desert Spoon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.