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Bottle Tree
Lamb's Lettuce
About Lamb's Lettuce and Bottle Tree


What is
Life Span
Biennial  
Annual  
Type
Tree  
Vegetable  
Origin
Australia  
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  
Types
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong  
-  
Number of Varieties
30  
99+
1  
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests  
Floodplains, Shores of rivers or lakes  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
-9999  
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  
Rosette/Stemless  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
2,743.20 cm  
8
7.60 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
1,500.00 cm  
11
10.20 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Crimson, Orange Red  
White, Lavender  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Elliptic to oblong  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
-  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Early Spring, Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering  
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  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
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 leaves  
Fertilizers
Nitrogen  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects  
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds  
Flowers, Leaves  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Added to salads, Used As Food  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Edible, Herb, Vegetable  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON rupestris  
VALERIANELLA locusta  
Common Name
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree  
Mache, corn salad, common cornsalad, lamb's lettuce, fetticus, fieldsalat, nut lettuce, field salad,rapunzel  
In Hindi
बोतल ट्री  
Lamb's Lettuce  
In German
Flaschenbaum  
Feldsalat  
In French
Bouteille Arbre  
Mâche  
In Spanish
Árbol de la botella  
Miramores  
In Greek
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο  
Μαρούλι αρνιού  
In Portuguese
Bottle Tree  
Alface-de-cordeiro  
In Polish
Butelka Drzewo  
Roszpunka  
In Latin
Utrem ligno  
Lactuca agni  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Malvales  
Dipsacales  
Family
Sterculiaceae  
Valerianaceae  
Genus
brachychiton  
Valerianella  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
Sterculieae  
Valerianeae  
Subfamily
Sterculioideae  
Valerianoideae  
Number of Species
30  
99+
100  
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Properties of Bottle Tree and Lamb's Lettuce

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Lamb's Lettuce

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

Bottle Tree and Lamb's Lettuce Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Lamb's Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Lamb's Lettuce height is 7.60 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Lamb's Lettuce are as follows:

Care of Bottle Tree and Lamb's Lettuce

Care of Bottle Tree and Lamb's Lettuce 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 Lamb's Lettuce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lamb's Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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