Cherry Plum

Bottle Tree

About Cherry Plum and Bottle Tree

Cherry Plum

Bottle Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia

Australia

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Number of Varieties

2030

0 40000

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Habitat

open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,540.00 cm2,743.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

2,540.00 cm1,500.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Throat itching

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS cerasifera

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

Common Name

Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

In Hindi

चेरी प्लम

बोतल ट्री

In German

cherry Plum

Flaschenbaum

In French

Prunus

Bouteille Arbre

In Spanish

cherry Plum

Árbol de la botella

In Greek

Cherry Plum

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

In Portuguese

cherry Plum

Bottle Tree

In Polish

Cherry Plum

Butelka Drzewo

In Latin

cerasus PRUNUM

Utrem ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Malvales

Family

Rosaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Prunus

brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

20030

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Plum and Bottle Tree

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Plum and Bottle Tree

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

Cherry Plum and Bottle Tree Physical Information

Cherry Plum and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Plum and Bottle Tree are as follows:

Cherry Plum flower color:
Cherry Plum leaf color:
Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:

Care of Cherry Plum and Bottle Tree

Care of Cherry Plum and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches 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 Cherry Plum 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.