Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
North America, South America, Argentina, Brazil
Australia
Types
-
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Habitat
-
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
9-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 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
Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow
Crimson, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
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
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Ants
Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Skin Diseases
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
-
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
DYCKIA brevifolia
BRACHYCHITON rupestris
Common Name
Sawblade
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
In Hindi
Sawblade
बोतल ट्री
In German
Sawblade
Flaschenbaum
In French
Sawblade
Bouteille Arbre
In Spanish
Dyckia piña
Árbol de la botella
In Greek
Sawblade
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Sawblade
Bottle Tree
In Polish
Sawblade
Butelka Drzewo
In Latin
Sawblade
Utrem ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Malvales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Sterculiaceae
Genus
Dyckia
brachychiton
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
Sterculioideae
Properties of Sawblade and Bottle Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Sawblade and Bottle Tree? We provide you with everything About Sawblade and Bottle Tree. Sawblade has thorns and Bottle Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Sawblade does not have fragrant flowers. Sawblade 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 Sawblade and Bottle Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sawblade and Bottle Tree
Season and care of Sawblade and Bottle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Sawblade and Bottle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sawblade season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bottle Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sawblade is Loam, Sand and for Bottle Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sawblade is Acidic, Neutral and for Bottle Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Sawblade and Bottle Tree Physical Information
Sawblade and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sawblade height is 20.30 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Sawblade and Bottle Tree are as follows:
Sawblade flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Sawblade leaf color: Green
Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
- Bottle Tree leaf color:
Care of Sawblade and Bottle Tree
Care of Sawblade and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sawblade 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 Sawblade 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.