Bottle Tree

Persian Violet

About Bottle Tree and Persian Violet

Bottle Tree

Persian Violet

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Australia

Eastern Africa

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Number of Varieties

3015

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1111-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm25.40 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

Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

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

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

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

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

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, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

EXACUM affine

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

German Violet, Persian Violet

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री

persian violet

In German

Flaschenbaum

persian violet

In French

Bouteille Arbre

persian violet

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella

Violeta persa

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

Περσικό Violet

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree

Violeta persa

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo

Persian Violet

In Latin

Utrem ligno

hyacinthum Persarum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Gentianales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Gentianaceae

Genus

brachychiton

Exacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Sterculieae

Exaceae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

3025

1 27800

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Properties of Bottle Tree and Persian Violet

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Persian Violet

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

Bottle Tree and Persian Violet Physical Information

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

Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:
Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Persian Violet

Care of Bottle Tree and Persian Violet 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 Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.