Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Types
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Evergreen Conifer
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
Mountains, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
2-7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Crimson, Orange Red
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring
-
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
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Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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 branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Canker, Needle rust, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification, Windbreak
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON rupestris
PICEA glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'
Common Name
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
Dwarf Alberta Spruce
In Hindi
बोतल ट्री
Dwarf Alberta Spruce
In German
Flaschenbaum
Dwarf Alberta Fichte
In French
Bouteille Arbre
Dwarf Alberta Spruce
In Spanish
Árbol de la botella
Enano Alberta Spruce
In Greek
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
Νάνος Αλμπέρτα Spruce
In Portuguese
Bottle Tree
Anão Alberta Spruce
In Polish
Butelka Drzewo
Dwarf Alberta Spruce
In Latin
Utrem ligno
Spruce Alberta Nane
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Sterculiaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Sterculioideae
Piceoideae
Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Season and care of Bottle Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Bottle Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bottle Tree season is Spring and Summer and Dwarf Alberta Spruce season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bottle Tree is Loam, Sand and for Dwarf Alberta Spruce is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bottle Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Dwarf Alberta Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Bottle Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce Physical Information
Bottle Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Dwarf Alberta Spruce height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce are as follows:
Care of Bottle Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce
Care of Bottle Tree and Dwarf Alberta Spruce 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 Dwarf Alberta Spruce 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 Dwarf Alberta Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.