Fern Pine

Bottle Tree

About Fern Pine and Bottle Tree

Fern Pine

Bottle Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Australia

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Number of Varieties

3030

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm2,743.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,500.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Tan

Crimson, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

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 Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, 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

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Bark

Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

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, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AFROCARPUS gracilior

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

Common Name

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

In Hindi

फर्न पाइन

बोतल ट्री

In German

Fern Pinien

Flaschenbaum

In French

pin Fern

Bouteille Arbre

In Spanish

pino helecho

Árbol de la botella

In Greek

Fern πεύκο

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

In Portuguese

pinho Fern

Bottle Tree

In Polish

Fern sosna

Butelka Drzewo

In Latin

Fern pinus

Utrem ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Malvales

Family

Podocarpaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Afrocarpus

brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

630

1 27800

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Properties of Fern Pine and Bottle Tree

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

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Season and Care of Fern Pine and Bottle Tree

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

Fern Pine and Bottle Tree Physical Information

Fern Pine and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Fern Pine and Bottle Tree are as follows:

Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:

Care of Fern Pine and Bottle Tree

Care of Fern Pine and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fern Pine 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 Fern Pine 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.