Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Australia
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea
Types
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
Forest edges, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vine/Liana
Flower Color
Crimson, Orange Red
Pink, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Mid Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
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
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Flying insects
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Sometimes used for making wine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON rupestris
Wisteria
Common Name
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
Wisteria
In Hindi
बोतल ट्री
Wisteria
In German
Flaschenbaum
Glyzinien
In French
Bouteille Arbre
Glycines
In Spanish
Árbol de la botella
Glicinas
In Greek
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
γλυκίνη
In Portuguese
Bottle Tree
Glicínias
In Polish
Butelka Drzewo
Wisteria
In Latin
Utrem ligno
Wisteria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Family
Sterculiaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
brachychiton
Wisteria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Sterculieae
Millettieae
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
Faboideae
Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Wisteria
Season and care of Bottle Tree and Wisteria is important to know. While considering everything about Bottle Tree and Wisteria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bottle Tree season is Spring and Summer and Wisteria season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bottle Tree is Loam, Sand and for Wisteria is Clay, Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Bottle Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Wisteria is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Bottle Tree and Wisteria Physical Information
Bottle Tree and Wisteria physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Wisteria are as follows:
Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color: Not Available
Wisteria flower color: Pink, Purple and Violet
- Wisteria leaf color: Green
Care of Bottle Tree and Wisteria
Care of Bottle Tree and Wisteria 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 Wisteria pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.