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About Bottle Tree and Hedge Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

Australia
China

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Bambusoideae

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-15
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm50.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

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, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
digitate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
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Fertilizers

Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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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
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds
Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris
BAMBUSA multiplex

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री
हेगड़े बांस

In German

Flaschenbaum
Hedge Bambus

In French

Bouteille Arbre
Bamboo Hedge

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella
bambú de cobertura

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
hedge Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree
Bamboo Hedge

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo
Żywopłoty Bamboo

In Latin

Utrem ligno
Sepi Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Malvales
Cyperales

Family

Sterculiaceae
Poaceae

Genus

brachychiton
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Sterculieae
Bambuseae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

301200
1 27800
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Properties of Bottle Tree and Hedge Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Hedge Bamboo

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

Bottle Tree and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:

  • Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red

  • Bottle Tree leaf color:

  • Hedge Bamboo flower color:

  • Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Hedge Bamboo

Care of Bottle Tree and Hedge Bamboo 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 Hedge Bamboo pruning is done . In summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.