Bottle Tree

Papaya

About Bottle Tree and Papaya

Bottle Tree

Papaya

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Australia

Mexico, Central America

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Male Papaya Tree, Female Papaya Tree, hermaphrodite Tree

Number of Varieties

3020

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm457.20 cm

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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm7.62 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Green, Orange, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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, Remove shoots, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

14-14-14 Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Ants, Bees, Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Swelling, Watery eyes, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Inflammation, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

CARICA papaya

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

Papaya

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री

पपीता

In German

Flaschenbaum

Papaya

In French

Bouteille Arbre

Papaye

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella

Papaya

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

Παπάγια

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree

Mamão

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo

Papaja

In Latin

Utrem ligno

Papaya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Brassicales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Caricaceae

Genus

brachychiton

Carica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

3030

1 27800

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Properties of Bottle Tree and Papaya

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Papaya

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

Bottle Tree and Papaya Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Papaya physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Papaya height is 457.20 cm and width 7.62 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Papaya are as follows:

Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:
Papaya flower color: Ivory
Papaya leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Papaya

Care of Bottle Tree and Papaya 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 Papaya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs and Requires little pruning. In summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Papaya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.