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About Pot Marigold and Bottle Tree


About Bottle Tree and Pot Marigold


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Tree  

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean  
Australia  

Types
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades  
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands  
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
6 - 1  
12-9  

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
80.00 cm  
99+
2,743.20 cm  
8

Minimum Width
91.44 cm  
99+
1,500.00 cm  
11

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory  
Crimson, Orange Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Tan  
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
Light Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate  
Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Winter  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Pollution, Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Grafting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
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
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Moist, Well drained  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
-  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, 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
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects  
Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling  
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root  
Root, Seeds  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Groundcover, Showy Tree  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALENDULA officinalis  
BRACHYCHITON rupestris  

Common Name
Pot Marigold  
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree  

In Hindi
Pot Marigold  
बोतल ट्री  

In German
Ringelblume  
Flaschenbaum  

In French
pot Marigold  
Bouteille Arbre  

In Spanish
Caléndula  
Árbol de la botella  

In Greek
καλέντουλα  
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο  

In Portuguese
pot Marigold  
Bottle Tree  

In Polish
Pot Marigold  
Butelka Drzewo  

In Latin
Zinnia Pot  
Utrem ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Malvales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Sterculiaceae  

Genus
Calendula  
brachychiton  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
‎Calenduleae  
Sterculieae  

Subfamily
Asteroideae  
Sterculioideae  

Number of Species
20  
99+
30  
99+

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Bottle Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Pot Marigold and Bottle Tree? We provide you with everything About Pot Marigold and Bottle Tree. Pot Marigold doesn't have thorns and Bottle Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Pot Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Pot Marigold has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling and Bottle Tree has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling. 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 Pot Marigold and Bottle Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Bottle Tree

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

Pot Marigold and Bottle Tree Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Bottle Tree are as follows:

Care of Pot Marigold and Bottle Tree

Care of Pot Marigold and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Pot Marigold 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.

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