Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Australia
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
it is a type of oleander
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
coastal environs, disturbed sites, old gardens, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
9-15
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
Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
Red, Green, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
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Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt
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
Needs watering once a week, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, 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
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
Nitrogen
fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacteria, fungus, Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Phytodermatitis, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
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Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
For making oil, Used as Ornamental plant
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, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON rupestris
THEVETIA peruviana
Common Name
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
Yellow Oleander, Lucky Nut
In Hindi
बोतल ट्री
पीला कनेर
In German
Flaschenbaum
Gelbe Oleander
In French
Bouteille Arbre
Oleander Jaune
In Spanish
Árbol de la botella
Oleander amarillo
In Greek
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
κίτρινη πικροδάφνη
In Portuguese
Bottle Tree
Oleander amarelo
In Polish
Butelka Drzewo
żółta Oleander
In Latin
Utrem ligno
Yellow haurit Cleander
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Gentianales
Family
Sterculiaceae
Apocynaceae
Genus
brachychiton
Cascabela
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
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Season and Care of Bottle Tree and Yellow Oleander
Season and care of Bottle Tree and Yellow Oleander is important to know. While considering everything about Bottle Tree and Yellow Oleander Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bottle Tree season is Spring and Summer and Yellow Oleander season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bottle Tree is Loam, Sand and for Yellow Oleander is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bottle Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Yellow Oleander is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bottle Tree and Yellow Oleander Physical Information
Bottle Tree and Yellow Oleander physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm whereas Yellow Oleander height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Bottle Tree and Yellow Oleander are as follows:
Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:
Yellow Oleander flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Peach
- Yellow Oleander leaf color: Green
Care of Bottle Tree and Yellow Oleander
Care of Bottle Tree and Yellow Oleander 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 Yellow Oleander pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.