Bottle Tree

Tabebuia

About Bottle Tree and Tabebuia

Bottle Tree

Tabebuia

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Australia

South America, Brazil

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae

Number of Varieties

3025

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

Dry areas, Forest edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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

Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

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

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

HANDROANTHUS billbergii

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

Guayacán, Tabebuia

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री

Tabebuia

In German

Flaschenbaum

Tabebuia

In French

Bouteille Arbre

Tabebuia

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella

Tabebuia

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

Tabebuia

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree

Tabebuia

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo

Tabebuia

In Latin

Utrem ligno

Tabebuia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Lamiales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

brachychiton

Tabebuia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

3067

1 27800

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Properties of Bottle Tree and Tabebuia

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Tabebuia

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

Bottle Tree and Tabebuia Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Tabebuia physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Tabebuia are as follows:

Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:
Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Tabebuia

Care of Bottle Tree and Tabebuia 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 Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tabebuia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.