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Firethorn
Bottle Tree
About Bottle Tree and Firethorn


What is
Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Biennial  
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen  
Tree  
Origin
-  
Australia  
Types
Pyracantha ‘Soleil d’Or’ (Firethorn) Pyracantha ‘Red Column’ (Firethorn) Pyracantha ‘Mohave’ (Firethorn). Pyrancantha ‘Firelight’ Pyracantha ‘Golden Charmer’  
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong  
Number of Varieties
4  
99+
30  
99+
Habitat
gardens, Shaded sites, Shady Edge, Woodlands  
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
9-11  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-9  
Sunset Zone
21,22  
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Spreading  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
2,743.20 cm  
8
Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
1,500.00 cm  
11
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Ivory  
Crimson, Orange Red  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Red, Orange  
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Red, Green, Light Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Brown, Bronze  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval  
Lobed  
Thorns
Yes  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
-  
Pollution, Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Grafting, Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry  
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
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed  
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
Fertilizers
General garden fertilizer  
Nitrogen  
Pests and Diseases
Moth  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Pollution  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Bees, Birds  
Hummingbirds  
Allergy
-  
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits  
Root, Seeds  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PYRACANTHA 'Fiery Cascade'  
BRACHYCHITON rupestris  
Common Name
firethorn, scarlet firethorn  
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree  
In Hindi
firethorn  
बोतल ट्री  
In German
firethorn  
Flaschenbaum  
In French
firethorn  
Bouteille Arbre  
In Spanish
firethorn  
Árbol de la botella  
In Greek
firethorn  
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο  
In Portuguese
firethorn  
Bottle Tree  
In Polish
firethorn  
Butelka Drzewo  
In Latin
Pyracanthae Atalantioidis  
Utrem ligno  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Rosales  
Malvales  
Family
Rosaceae  
Sterculiaceae  
Genus
Pyracantha  
brachychiton  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Maleae  
Sterculieae  
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae  
Sterculioideae  
Number of Species
7  
99+
30  
99+
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Properties of Firethorn and Bottle Tree

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

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Season and Care of Firethorn and Bottle Tree

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

Firethorn and Bottle Tree Physical Information

Firethorn and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Firethorn height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Firethorn and Bottle Tree are as follows:

Care of Firethorn and Bottle Tree

Care of Firethorn and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Firethorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed 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 Firethorn 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.

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