Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Tree
Origin
Central America
Australia
Types
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 10
12-9
Sunset Zone
8,9,12,24
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange
Crimson, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Pink
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Lobed
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Dry, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
All year
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering
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 pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Sandy, Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Insects, Mealybugs
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Toxic
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Cosmetics, 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
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ECHEVERIA
BRACHYCHITON rupestris
Common Name
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
In Hindi
Echeveria
बोतल ट्री
In German
Echeveria
Flaschenbaum
In French
Echeveria
Bouteille Arbre
In Spanish
Echeveria
Árbol de la botella
In Greek
Echeveria
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Echeveria
Bottle Tree
In Polish
Echeveria
Butelka Drzewo
In Latin
Aeonium
Utrem ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Saxifragales
Malvales
Family
Crassulaceae
Sterculiaceae
Genus
Echeveria
brachychiton
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Sedoideae
Sterculioideae
Season and Care of Echeveria and Bottle Tree
Season and care of Echeveria and Bottle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Echeveria and Bottle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Echeveria season is All year and Bottle Tree season is All year. The type of soil for Echeveria is Dry, Sandy, Well drained and for Bottle Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Echeveria is Slightly Acidic and for Bottle Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Echeveria and Bottle Tree Physical Information
Echeveria and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Echeveria and Bottle Tree are as follows:
Echeveria flower color: Light Pink, Light Yellow and Orange
Echeveria leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
- Bottle Tree leaf color:
Care of Echeveria and Bottle Tree
Care of Echeveria and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Echeveria pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Echeveria 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.