Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Australia
Types
Not Available
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
Crimson, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Snails
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Full Sun
Drought, Pollution
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Not Available
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
BRACHYCHITON rupestris
Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
In Hindi
पानी लिली
बोतल ट्री
In German
Riesen- Seerose
Flaschenbaum
In French
géant nénuphar
Bouteille Arbre
In Spanish
lirio de agua
Árbol de la botella
In Greek
νούφαρο
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
In Portuguese
waterlily
Bottle Tree
In Polish
Lilia wodna
Butelka Drzewo
In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,
Utrem ligno
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Malvales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Sterculiaceae
Genus
Victoria
brachychiton
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Sterculieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Sterculioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Giant Waterlily and Bottle Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Waterlily and Bottle Tree? We provide you with everything About Giant Waterlily and Bottle Tree. Giant Waterlily has thorns and Bottle Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Bottle Tree has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Giant Waterlily and Bottle Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Bottle Tree
Season and care of Giant Waterlily and Bottle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Waterlily and Bottle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bottle Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam and for Bottle Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral and for Bottle Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Giant Waterlily and Bottle Tree Physical Information
Giant Waterlily and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Bottle Tree are as follows:
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
- Bottle Tree leaf color: Not Available
Care of Giant Waterlily and Bottle Tree
Care of Giant Waterlily and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged 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 Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Bottle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.