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About Bottle Tree and Nasturtium

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Australia
South America

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Annuals

Number of Varieties

3050
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-11
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
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
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm15.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red
Yellow, Red, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

-
White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green
White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Orbicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
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
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antibacterial, Antibiotic, Anti-fungal, Antiseptic, Depurative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Stimulates new cell growth

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as an insecticide, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris
TROPAEOLUM majus

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
Indian Cress, Nasturtium

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री
Tropaeolum majus

In German

Flaschenbaum
Tropaeolum majus

In French

Bouteille Arbre
Tropaeolum majus

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella
Tropaeolum majus

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
Tropaeolum majus

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree
Tropaeolum majus

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo
nasturcja większa

In Latin

Utrem ligno
Tropaeolum majus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Brassicales

Family

Sterculiaceae
Tropaeolaceae

Genus

brachychiton
Tropaeolum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae
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Subfamily

Sterculioideae
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Number of Species

3080
1 27800
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Properties of Bottle Tree and Nasturtium

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

Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Nasturtium

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

Bottle Tree and Nasturtium Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Nasturtium physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Nasturtium height is 15.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Nasturtium are as follows:

  • Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red

  • Bottle Tree leaf color:

  • Nasturtium flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange

  • Nasturtium leaf color: White and Light Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Nasturtium

Care of Bottle Tree and Nasturtium 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 Nasturtium 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 Nasturtium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.