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Penstemon Parryi
Penstemon Parryi

Bottle Tree
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About Penstemon Parryi and Bottle Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Australia

Types

-
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Number of Varieties

4030
0 40000
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Habitat

Wild
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
12-9

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm2,743.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm1,500.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink
Crimson, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green
Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
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

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

poisonous if ingested
allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON parryi
BRACHYCHITON rupestris

Common Name

Parry's Beardtongue
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

In Hindi

penstemon parryi
बोतल ट्री

In German

penstemon parryi
Flaschenbaum

In French

penstemon parryi
Bouteille Arbre

In Spanish

parryi penstemon
Árbol de la botella

In Greek

penstemon parryi
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

In Portuguese

parryi penstemon
Bottle Tree

In Polish

penstemon parryi
Butelka Drzewo

In Latin

Persicaria californicum
Utrem ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Malvales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Sterculiaceae

Genus

Penstemon
brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Sterculieae

Subfamily

-
Sterculioideae

Number of Species

130
1 27800
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Properties of Penstemon Parryi and Bottle Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Penstemon Parryi and Bottle Tree? We provide you with everything About Penstemon Parryi and Bottle Tree. Penstemon Parryi doesn't have thorns and Bottle Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Penstemon Parryi does not have fragrant flowers. Penstemon Parryi has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Bottle Tree has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested. 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 Penstemon Parryi and Bottle Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Penstemon Parryi and Bottle Tree

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

Penstemon Parryi and Bottle Tree Physical Information

Penstemon Parryi and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Penstemon Parryi and Bottle Tree are as follows:

  • Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink

  • Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

  • Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red

  • Bottle Tree leaf color:

Care of Penstemon Parryi and Bottle Tree

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