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Bottle Tree
Bottle Tree

Dianthus
Dianthus



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About Bottle Tree and Dianthus

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Australia
India

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Dianthus chinensis, Dianthus deltoides

Number of Varieties

30300
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
meadows, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-11
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
A2, A3, H1, 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
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red
Pink, Fuchsia

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

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
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
Compost, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris
DIANTHUS

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
Dianthus, Garden Spice Fuchsia Dianthus

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री
Dianthus

In German

Flaschenbaum
Dianthus

In French

Bouteille Arbre
Dianthus

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella
Dianthus

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
Dianthus

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree
Dianthus

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo
Dianthus

In Latin

Utrem ligno
Dianthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Caryophyllales

Family

Sterculiaceae
Caryophyllaceae

Genus

brachychiton
Dianthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Sterculieae
Caryophylleae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae
Caryophylloideae

Number of Species

30300
1 27800
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Properties of Bottle Tree and Dianthus

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

Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Dianthus

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

Bottle Tree and Dianthus Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Dianthus physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Dianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Dianthus are as follows:

  • Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red

  • Bottle Tree leaf color:

  • Dianthus flower color: Pink and Fuchsia

  • Dianthus leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Dianthus

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