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About Bottle Tree and Loblolly Pine


About Loblolly Pine and Bottle Tree


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
Australia  
Southeastern United States  

Types
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong  
it is a variety of pine  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
10  

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests  
Fields  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
9-6  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,743.20 cm  
8
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
1,500.00 cm  
11
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Crimson, Orange Red  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, 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  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Ample Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Lots of watering  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

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  
Prune to stimulate growth  

Fertilizers
Nitrogen  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, High-phosphorous fertilizers used, organic fertlizers  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Bark beetles, Beetles, Black root rot, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Birds  

Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  
Asthma, Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds  
Stem  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON rupestris  
PINUS taeda  

Common Name
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree  
Loblolly Pine  

In Hindi
बोतल ट्री  
loblolly pine  

In German
Flaschenbaum  
Weihrauchkiefer  

In French
Bouteille Arbre  
pin à encens  

In Spanish
Árbol de la botella  
pino taeda  

In Greek
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο  
loblolly πεύκο  

In Portuguese
Bottle Tree  
Pinus taeda  

In Polish
Butelka Drzewo  
Loblolly sosna  

In Latin
Utrem ligno  
pinea taeda  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Malvales  
Pinales  

Family
Sterculiaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
brachychiton  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
Sterculieae  
-  

Subfamily
Sterculioideae  
-  

Number of Species
30  
99+
12  

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Properties of Bottle Tree and Loblolly Pine

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Loblolly Pine

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

Bottle Tree and Loblolly Pine Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Loblolly Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Loblolly Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Loblolly Pine are as follows:

Care of Bottle Tree and Loblolly Pine

Care of Bottle Tree and Loblolly Pine 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 Loblolly Pine pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Loblolly Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering.

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