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About Washington Hawthorn and Bottle Tree


About Bottle Tree and Washington Hawthorn


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Biennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States   
Australia   

Types
Tree   
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
30   
99+

Habitat
Banks, Woods   
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-9   

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
2,743.20 cm   
8

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
1,500.00 cm   
11

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Crimson, Orange Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Red, Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate   
Lobed   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, 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
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
Yes   
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
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic reaction, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Heart problems   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CRATAEGUS phaenopyrum   
BRACHYCHITON rupestris   

Common Name
Washington Hawthorn   
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree   

In Hindi
Washington Hawthorn   
बोतल ट्री   

In German
Washington Hagedorn   
Flaschenbaum   

In French
washington aubépine   
Bouteille Arbre   

In Spanish
espino Washington   
Árbol de la botella   

In Greek
washington hawthorn   
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο   

In Portuguese
washington espinheiro   
Bottle Tree   

In Polish
Washington głogu   
Butelka Drzewo   

In Latin
Washington alba   
Utrem ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Malvales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Sterculiaceae   

Genus
Crataegus   
brachychiton   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Sterculieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Sterculioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
30   
99+

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Properties of Washington Hawthorn and Bottle Tree

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

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Season and Care of Washington Hawthorn and Bottle Tree

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

Washington Hawthorn and Bottle Tree Physical Information

Washington Hawthorn and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Washington Hawthorn height is 610.00 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 Washington Hawthorn and Bottle Tree are as follows:

Care of Washington Hawthorn and Bottle Tree

Care of Washington Hawthorn and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Washington Hawthorn 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 Washington Hawthorn 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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