Coneflower

Bottle Tree

About Coneflower and Bottle Tree

Coneflower

Bottle Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Australia

Types

Topeka Purple Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Number of Varieties

3030

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Habitat

open Woodlands, Roadsides

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-109-11

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.60 cm2,743.20 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm1,500.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold, Chocolate

Crimson, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate, Black

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Rocky Soil

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

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

Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Rocky Soil

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility, Very little waste

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Ear ache, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Migraines, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUDBECKIA 'Tigereye'

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

Common Name

Coneflower, TigerEye Black-eyed Susan, TigerEye Coneflower

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

In Hindi

coneflower

बोतल ट्री

In German

Sonnenhut

Flaschenbaum

In French

coneflower

Bouteille Arbre

In Spanish

equinácea

Árbol de la botella

In Greek

coneflower

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Coneflower

Bottle Tree

In Polish

jeżówka

Butelka Drzewo

In Latin

coneflower

Utrem ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Echinodermata

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Malvales

Family

Asteraceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Echinacea

brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Heliantheae

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

930

1 27800

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Properties of Coneflower and Bottle Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Coneflower and Bottle Tree? We provide you with everything About Coneflower and Bottle Tree. Coneflower doesn't have thorns and Bottle Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Coneflower does not have fragrant flowers. Coneflower has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash and Vomiting and Bottle Tree has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash and Vomiting. 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 Coneflower and Bottle Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Coneflower and Bottle Tree

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

Coneflower and Bottle Tree Physical Information

Coneflower and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Coneflower height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Coneflower and Bottle Tree are as follows:

Coneflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Chocolate
Coneflower leaf color: Green
Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:

Care of Coneflower and Bottle Tree

Care of Coneflower and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coneflower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads 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 Coneflower 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.