Bottle Tree

Jade Plant

About Bottle Tree and Jade Plant

Bottle Tree

Jade Plant

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent, Shrubs

Origin

Australia

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Crassula portulaca,Crassula argentea

Number of Varieties

3010

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

Deciduous forests, Desert, Rocky Ridges, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-13

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red

White, Light Pink, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Red, Olive, Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Budding, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Ants, Caterpillar

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Antibacterial, Eczema, epilepsy, Gout, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Leaves, Sap, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

CRASSULA ovata

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

Jade Money Plant

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री

जेड पौधा

In German

Flaschenbaum

Geldbaum

In French

Bouteille Arbre

Crassula ovata

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella

Crassula ovata

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

Crassula ovata

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree

Crassula ovata

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo

Grubosz jajowaty

In Latin

Utrem ligno

Crassula ovata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Rosales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Crassulaceae

Genus

brachychiton

Crassula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Crassuloideae

Number of Species

3010

1 27800

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Properties of Bottle Tree and Jade Plant

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Jade Plant

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

Bottle Tree and Jade Plant Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Jade Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Jade Plant height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Jade Plant are as follows:

Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:
Jade Plant flower color: White, Light Pink and Ivory
Jade Plant leaf color: Green, Olive and Dark Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Jade Plant

Care of Bottle Tree and Jade Plant 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 Jade Plant 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 Jade Plant needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.