Cleyera

Bottle Tree

About Cleyera and Bottle Tree

Cleyera

Bottle Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Australia

Types

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Number of Varieties

130

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-109-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

2,240.00 cm2,743.20 cm

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm1,500.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

Crimson, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Bronze

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Tip cutting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Bees, pollinators

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a building material, Used as fuel

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

Common Name

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

In Hindi

Cleyera

बोतल ट्री

In German

Sakaki

Flaschenbaum

In French

Cleyera

Bouteille Arbre

In Spanish

Cleyera

Árbol de la botella

In Greek

Cleyera

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Cleyera

Bottle Tree

In Polish

Cleyera

Butelka Drzewo

In Latin

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Utrem ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales

Malvales

Family

Theaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Cleyera

brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Freziereae

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

1830

1 27800

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Properties of Cleyera and Bottle Tree

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

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Season and Care of Cleyera and Bottle Tree

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

Cleyera and Bottle Tree Physical Information

Cleyera and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Cleyera and Bottle Tree are as follows:

Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow
Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:

Care of Cleyera and Bottle Tree

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