Leucojum

Bottle Tree

About Leucojum and Bottle Tree

Leucojum

Bottle Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Australia

Types

Leucojum aestivum

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Number of Varieties

530

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Habitat

Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm2,743.20 cm

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Minimum Width

10.00 cm1,500.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Crimson, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

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

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Winter, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

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

Bulb fertilizer

Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types

Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

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

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Bees, pollinators

Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Leucojum aestivum

BRACHYCHITON rupestris

Common Name

Leucojum, summer snowflake

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

In Hindi

Leucojum

बोतल ट्री

In German

Leucojum

Flaschenbaum

In French

Leucojum

Bouteille Arbre

In Spanish

Leucojum

Árbol de la botella

In Greek

Leucojum

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Leucojum

Bottle Tree

In Polish

Leucojum

Butelka Drzewo

In Latin

Leucojum

Utrem ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Malvales

Family

Liliaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Leucojum

brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

230

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Properties of Leucojum and Bottle Tree

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

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Season and Care of Leucojum and Bottle Tree

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

Leucojum and Bottle Tree Physical Information

Leucojum and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Leucojum and Bottle Tree are as follows:

Leucojum flower color: White and Light Pink
Leucojum leaf color: Green
Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
Bottle Tree leaf color:

Care of Leucojum and Bottle Tree

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