Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Tree
Types
-
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Habitat
hedge rows, Scrubs, Woodlands
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Creamy Yellow, White, Yellow
Crimson, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the 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 pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, 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
General garden fertilizer
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Depurative, Diuretic, Expectorant
-
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
Lonicera periclymenum
BRACHYCHITON rupestris
Common Name
honeysuckle
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
In Hindi
honeysuckle
बोतल ट्री
In German
Geißblatt
Flaschenbaum
In French
Chèvrefeuille
Bouteille Arbre
In Spanish
Madreselva
Árbol de la botella
In Greek
Αιγόκλημα
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Madressilva
Bottle Tree
In Polish
Wiciokrzew
Butelka Drzewo
In Latin
CISSANTHEMOS
Utrem ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Malvales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Sterculiaceae
Genus
Lonicera
brachychiton
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Sterculioideae
Season and Care of Honeysuckle and Bottle Tree
Season and care of Honeysuckle and Bottle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Honeysuckle and Bottle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Honeysuckle season is Summer and Bottle Tree season is Summer. The type of soil for Honeysuckle is Well drained and for Bottle Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Honeysuckle is Neutral and for Bottle Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Honeysuckle and Bottle Tree Physical Information
Honeysuckle and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Honeysuckle height is 700.00 cm and width 500.00 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Honeysuckle and Bottle Tree are as follows:
Honeysuckle flower color: Creamy Yellow, White and Yellow
Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
- Bottle Tree leaf color:
Care of Honeysuckle and Bottle Tree
Care of Honeysuckle and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Honeysuckle pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and 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 Honeysuckle 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.