Life Span
Biennial
Biennial and Perennial
Type
Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Australia
China, Japan
Types
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
shade of upland trees
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
7-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Crimson, Orange Red
White, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
feather-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Woodland margins
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON rupestris
DAPHNE odora
Common Name
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
winter daphne
In Hindi
बोतल ट्री
winter daphne
In German
Flaschenbaum
Daphne odora
In French
Bouteille Arbre
Daphne odora
In Spanish
Árbol de la botella
Daphne odora
In Greek
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
Daphne odora
In Portuguese
Bottle Tree
Daphne odora
In Polish
Butelka Drzewo
Daphne odora
In Latin
Utrem ligno
Daphne odora
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Rosopsida
Family
Sterculiaceae
Thymelaeaceae
Genus
brachychiton
Daphne
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
Euphorbioideae
Properties of Bottle Tree and Winter Daphne
Wondering what are the properties of Bottle Tree and Winter Daphne? We provide you with everything About Bottle Tree and Winter Daphne. Bottle Tree doesn't have thorns and Winter Daphne doesn't have thorns. Also Bottle Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Bottle Tree has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation and Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Winter Daphne
Season and care of Bottle Tree and Winter Daphne is important to know. While considering everything about Bottle Tree and Winter Daphne Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bottle Tree season is Spring and Summer and Winter Daphne season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bottle Tree is Loam, Sand and for Winter Daphne is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bottle Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Winter Daphne is Neutral.
Bottle Tree and Winter Daphne Physical Information
Bottle Tree and Winter Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Winter Daphne are as follows:
Care of Bottle Tree and Winter Daphne
Care of Bottle Tree and Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.