Life Span
Biennial
Annual or Biennial
Types
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Blues F1, Chinese Express, Monument
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
-9999
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
Flower Color
Crimson, Orange Red
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring
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Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Green
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Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Spring, Summer, Late Winter
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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
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Fertilizers
Nitrogen
20-20-20 amount, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Flea Beetles, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bugs
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
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For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Remove blemishes, Treatment of Dark Spots
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
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Folate, Low calories, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON rupestris
BRASSICA rapa 'Little Jade'
Common Name
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
Little Jade Napa Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
बोतल ट्री
नापा पत्तागोभी
In German
Flaschenbaum
Chinakohl
In French
Bouteille Arbre
Napa chou
In Spanish
Árbol de la botella
Lechuga de Napa
In Greek
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
Νάπα Λάχανο
In Portuguese
Bottle Tree
Repolho Napa
In Polish
Butelka Drzewo
Kapusta Napa
In Latin
Utrem ligno
Napa Brassica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Capparales
Family
Sterculiaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
brachychiton
Brassica
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Sterculioideae
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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Napa Cabbage
Season and care of Bottle Tree and Napa Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Bottle Tree and Napa Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bottle Tree season is Spring and Summer and Napa Cabbage season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bottle Tree is Loam, Sand and for Napa Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bottle Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Napa Cabbage is Neutral.
Bottle Tree and Napa Cabbage Physical Information
Bottle Tree and Napa Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Napa Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Napa Cabbage are as follows:
Care of Bottle Tree and Napa Cabbage
Care of Bottle Tree and Napa Cabbage 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 Napa Cabbage pruning is done . In summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Napa Cabbage needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.