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About Bottle Tree and Eastern Redbud

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Australia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Canada

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Cercis

Number of Varieties

3025
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Heart-shaped

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, 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 branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

Nitrogen
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds
Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris
CERCIS canadensis

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
Eastern Redbud

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री
Eastern Redbud

In German

Flaschenbaum
OstRedbud

In French

Bouteille Arbre
Redbud Orient

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella
Eastern Redbud

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree
Redbud oriental

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo
Redbud wschodniej

In Latin

Utrem ligno
Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Fabales

Family

Sterculiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

brachychiton
Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae
Cercideae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae
Caesalpiniaceae

Number of Species

3010
1 27800
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Properties of Bottle Tree and Eastern Redbud

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

Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Eastern Redbud

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

Bottle Tree and Eastern Redbud Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Eastern Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Eastern Redbud are as follows:

  • Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red

  • Bottle Tree leaf color:

  • Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink

  • Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

Care of Bottle Tree and Eastern Redbud

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