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About Bottle Tree and Overdam Grass

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

Australia
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Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Number of Varieties

302
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm90.00 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
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring

-
White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Green, Orange, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
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
Average Water Needs

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री
Overdam घास

In German

Flaschenbaum
Overdam Grass

In French

Bouteille Arbre
Overdam Herbe

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella
Overdam Hierba

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
Overdam Grass

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree
Overdam Relva

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo
Overdam Trawa

In Latin

Utrem ligno
Overdam Trawa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Malvales
Poales

Family

Sterculiaceae
Poaceae

Genus

brachychiton
Calamagrostis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Sterculieae
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Subfamily

Sterculioideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

30260
1 27800
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Properties of Bottle Tree and Overdam Grass

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

Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Overdam Grass

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

Bottle Tree and Overdam Grass Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Overdam Grass are as follows:

  • Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red

  • Bottle Tree leaf color:

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Overdam Grass

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