Bottle Tree

Sinningia

About Bottle Tree and Sinningia

Bottle Tree

Sinningia

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Australia

South America, Brazil

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Number of Varieties

3030

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1111-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red

White, Red, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

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

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Citrus leaf miner

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, 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-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral, hepatoprotective

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, 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, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

SINNINGIA speciosa

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

Sinningia, Gloxinia

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री

Sinningia

In German

Flaschenbaum

Sinningia

In French

Bouteille Arbre

Sinningia

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella

Sinningia

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

Sinningia

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree

Sinningia

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo

Sinningia

In Latin

Utrem ligno

Sinningia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Lamiales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Gesnariaceae

Genus

brachychiton

Sinningia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Sterculieae

Gloxinieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

3065

1 27800

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Properties of Bottle Tree and Sinningia

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Sinningia

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

Bottle Tree and Sinningia Physical Information

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

Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:
Sinningia flower color: White, Red and Blue Violet
Sinningia leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Sinningia

Care of Bottle Tree and Sinningia 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 Sinningia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sinningia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.