Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Australia
Australia
Types
-
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
9-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Rose
Crimson, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gold, Brown
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Lobulated
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
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
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor
BRACHYCHITON rupestris
Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree
बोतल ट्री
In German
Rosa Flame Tree
Flaschenbaum
In French
Flame Tree Rose
Bouteille Arbre
In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama
Árbol de la botella
In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa
Bottle Tree
In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree
Butelka Drzewo
In Latin
Pink arbor flamma
Utrem ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Sterculiaceae
Sterculiaceae
Genus
brachychiton
brachychiton
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Sterculieae
Sterculieae
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
Sterculioideae
Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Bottle Tree
Season and care of Pink Flame Tree and Bottle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Flame Tree and Bottle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bottle Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bottle Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Bottle Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Pink Flame Tree and Bottle Tree Physical Information
Pink Flame Tree and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Bottle Tree are as follows:
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:
Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
- Bottle Tree leaf color:
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Bottle Tree
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree 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.