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About Calibrachoa and Bottle Tree

Calibrachoa
Bottle Tree
About Bottle Tree and Calibrachoa


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Biennial  
Type
Tender Perennial  
Tree  
Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America, South America  
Australia  
Types
-  
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong  
Number of Varieties
50  
99+
30  
99+
Habitat
Depression on prairies, Moist Ditches  
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
9-11  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
12-9  
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
-  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
102.00 cm  
99+
2,743.20 cm  
8
Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
1,500.00 cm  
11
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink  
Crimson, Orange Red  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Red, Green, Light Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Lobed  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
-  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Pollution, Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Grafting, Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth  
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Nitrogen  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Pollution  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
White bugs  
Hummingbirds  
Allergy
-  
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
No  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Root, Seeds  
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CALIBRACHOA  
BRACHYCHITON rupestris  
Common Name
Calibrachoa, Million Bells  
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree  
In Hindi
Calibrachoa  
बोतल ट्री  
In German
Calibrachoa  
Flaschenbaum  
In French
Calibrachoa  
Bouteille Arbre  
In Spanish
Calibrachoa  
Árbol de la botella  
In Greek
Calibrachoa  
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο  
In Portuguese
Calibrachoa  
Bottle Tree  
In Polish
Calibrachoa  
Butelka Drzewo  
In Latin
Calibrachoa  
Utrem ligno  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Solanales  
Malvales  
Family
Solanaceae  
Sterculiaceae  
Genus
Calibrachoa  
brachychiton  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
Sterculieae  
Subfamily
Petunioideae  
Sterculioideae  
Number of Species
16  
99+
30  
99+
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Properties of Calibrachoa and Bottle Tree

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

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Season and Care of Calibrachoa and Bottle Tree

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

Calibrachoa and Bottle Tree Physical Information

Calibrachoa and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Calibrachoa height is 102.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Calibrachoa and Bottle Tree are as follows:

Care of Calibrachoa and Bottle Tree

Care of Calibrachoa and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Calibrachoa pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and 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. In summer Calibrachoa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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