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Bottle Tree
Bottle Tree

Globe Amaranth
Globe Amaranth



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About Bottle Tree and Globe Amaranth

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Australia
Central America

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Ornamental

Number of Varieties

3060
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red
Fuchsia, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring

-
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
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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution
Drought

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cough, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Traditional medicine, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
Globe Amaranth

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री
GOMPHRENA globosa

In German

Flaschenbaum
GOMPHRENA globosa

In French

Bouteille Arbre
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Latin

Utrem ligno
GOMPHRENA globosa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Caryophyllales

Family

Sterculiaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

brachychiton
Gomphrena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Sterculieae
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Subfamily

Sterculioideae
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Number of Species

3060
1 27800
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Properties of Bottle Tree and Globe Amaranth

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

Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Globe Amaranth

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

Bottle Tree and Globe Amaranth Physical Information

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

  • Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red

  • Bottle Tree leaf color:

  • Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet

  • Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Globe Amaranth

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