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About Bottle Tree and Wax Bean

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Australia
Central America, South America

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Phaseolus vulgaris

Number of Varieties

3050
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red
White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
Light Yellow, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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
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
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
common bean

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री
बाकला

In German

Flaschenbaum
Gartenbohne

In French

Bouteille Arbre
Haricot

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella
Phaseolus vulgaris

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
Phaseolus vulgaris

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree
Feijão

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo
Fasola zwykła

In Latin

Utrem ligno
wax bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Fagales

Family

Sterculiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

brachychiton
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Sterculieae
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Subfamily

Sterculioideae
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Number of Species

30130
1 27800
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Properties of Bottle Tree and Wax Bean

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

Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Wax Bean

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

Bottle Tree and Wax Bean Physical Information

Bottle Tree and Wax Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Wax Bean are as follows:

  • Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red

  • Bottle Tree leaf color:

  • Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender

  • Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bottle Tree and Wax Bean

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