Bottle Tree

Silverberry

About Bottle Tree and Silverberry

Bottle Tree

Silverberry

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Australia

North America, Alaska, Canada

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Number of Varieties

3010

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-112-6

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

6-1

Sunset Zone

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm90.00 cm

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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Hardwood Cuttings, 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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

Phosphorous, Use nitrogen rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Rust

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Scale Insects

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Jelly, Used for making soaps, Used to flavour soups

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

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

ELAEAGNUS commutata

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

Silverberry, Wolf-Willow

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री

Silverberry

In German

Flaschenbaum

Silverberry

In French

Bouteille Arbre

Silverberry

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella

Silverberry

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

Silverberry

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree

Silverberry

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo

Silverberry

In Latin

Utrem ligno

Silverberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Rhamnales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Elaeagnaceae

Genus

brachychiton

Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Elaeagnoideae

Number of Species

3070

1 27800

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Properties of Bottle Tree and Silverberry

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Silverberry

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

Bottle Tree and Silverberry Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Silverberry physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Silverberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Silverberry are as follows:

Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:
Silverberry flower color: Yellow
Silverberry leaf color:

Care of Bottle Tree and Silverberry

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