Bottle Tree

Pumpkin Tree

About Bottle Tree and Pumpkin Tree

Bottle Tree

Pumpkin Tree

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Origin

Australia

Middle Africa

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Solanum integrifolium

Number of Varieties

3018

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-9

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

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

imparipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer

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

Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Rich

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item

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

Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

SOLANUM integrifolium

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री

कद्दू पेड़

In German

Flaschenbaum

Kürbis-Baum

In French

Bouteille Arbre

arbre de citrouille

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella

árbol de calabaza

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

δέντρο κολοκύθας

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree

árvore abóbora

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo

drzewa dyni

In Latin

Utrem ligno

PEPO ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Scrophulariales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

brachychiton

Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

301

1 27800

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Properties of Bottle Tree and Pumpkin Tree

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Pumpkin Tree

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

Bottle Tree and Pumpkin Tree Physical Information

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

Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Pumpkin Tree

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