Butterfly Tree

Austrian Pine

About Butterfly Tree and Austrian Pine

Butterfly Tree

Austrian Pine

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine

Number of Varieties

202

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Habitat

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-134-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Minimum Width

17.80 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Rash, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Tree trunks

Other Uses

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

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, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAUHINIA purpurea

PINUS nigra

Common Name

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

European Black Pine

In Hindi

Butterfly tree

Austrian Pine

In German

Schmetterlings- Baum

Schwarzkiefer

In French

arbre de papillon

Pin noir d'Autriche

In Spanish

árbol de la mariposa

pino salgareño

In Greek

δέντρο πεταλούδα

Η αυστριακή πεύκα

In Portuguese

árvore borboleta

Pinheiro-larício

In Polish

drzewo Butterfly

Sosna czarna

In Latin

Gloria ligno

Austrian Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Fabales

Pinales

Family

Fabaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Bauhinia

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

5003

1 27800

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Properties of Butterfly Tree and Austrian Pine

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Tree and Austrian Pine

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

Butterfly Tree and Austrian Pine Physical Information

Butterfly Tree and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Tree and Austrian Pine are as follows:

Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Austrian Pine flower color: Green
Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Butterfly Tree and Austrian Pine

Care of Butterfly Tree and Austrian Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.