Bottle Tree

Valley Oak

About Bottle Tree and Valley Oak

Bottle Tree

Valley Oak

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Australia

United States, California

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Quercus lobata

Number of Varieties

3010

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

Semi desert, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-117-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-6

Sunset Zone

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

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm1,650.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm1,680.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red

Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

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

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

Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

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

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

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Bark, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Cattle Fodder, Used by tanners in tanning leather, Used in making musical instruments, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, 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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

QUERCUS lobata

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

California Swamp Oak, California White Oak, Roble Oak, Valley Oak

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री

घाटी ओक

In German

Flaschenbaum

Tal Eiche

In French

Bouteille Arbre

Oak Valley

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella

valle del roble

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

Valley Oak

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree

vale Oak

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo

Dolina Oak

In Latin

Utrem ligno

Oak vallis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Fagales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

brachychiton

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

30600

1 27800

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Properties of Bottle Tree and Valley Oak

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

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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Valley Oak

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

Bottle Tree and Valley Oak Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Valley Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Valley Oak height is 1,650.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Valley Oak are as follows:

Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:
Valley Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Valley Oak leaf color: Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Valley Oak

Care of Bottle Tree and Valley Oak 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 Valley Oak pruning is done Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove deadheads. In summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Valley Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.