Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Types
Linaria vulgaris
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Habitat
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
9-11
Sunset Zone
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
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Crimson, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
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
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, 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
Balanced liquid fertilizer
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Mild Allergen
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Part of Plant Used
-
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
LINARIA maroccana
BRACHYCHITON rupestris
Common Name
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
In Hindi
Toadflax
बोतल ट्री
In German
Toadflax
Flaschenbaum
In French
Toadflax
Bouteille Arbre
In Spanish
Toadflax
Árbol de la botella
In Greek
Toadflax
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Linária
Bottle Tree
In Polish
Toadflax
Butelka Drzewo
In Latin
Toadflax
Utrem ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Malvales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Sterculiaceae
Genus
Linaria
brachychiton
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Antirrhineae
Sterculieae
Subfamily
-
Sterculioideae
Season and Care of Toadflax and Bottle Tree
Season and care of Toadflax and Bottle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Toadflax and Bottle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toadflax season is Summer and Bottle Tree season is Summer. The type of soil for Toadflax is Loam, Sand and for Bottle Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bottle Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Toadflax and Bottle Tree Physical Information
Toadflax and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Bottle Tree are as follows:
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Bottle Tree flower color: Crimson and Orange Red
- Bottle Tree leaf color:
Care of Toadflax and Bottle Tree
Care of Toadflax and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax 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 Toadflax 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.