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Zucchini
Bottle Tree
About Bottle Tree and Zucchini


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Biennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Tree  
Origin
America  
Australia  
Types
Cucurbita pepo  
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong  
Number of Varieties
20  
99+
30  
99+
Habitat
agricultural areas  
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
9-11  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-9  
Sunset Zone
-  
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Bushy, Evergreen  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
2,743.20 cm  
8
Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
1,500.00 cm  
11
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Lavender  
Crimson, Orange Red  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Purple, Black  
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
Green  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes  
Lobed  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Moist, Well drained  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction  
Pollution, Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Grafting, Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively  
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, Alkaline  
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
cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit  
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost  
Nitrogen  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction  
Drought, Pollution  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
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
-  
No  
Attracts
Leafminer, Mice, Rodents  
Hummingbirds  
Allergy
Sore Throat, Stomach pain  
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits  
Root, Seeds  
Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative  
Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Cucurbita pepo  
BRACHYCHITON rupestris  
Common Name
Zucchini, courgette  
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree  
In Hindi
तोरी  
बोतल ट्री  
In German
Zucchini  
Flaschenbaum  
In French
Courgette  
Bouteille Arbre  
In Spanish
calabacín  
Árbol de la botella  
In Greek
κολοκύθι  
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο  
In Portuguese
abobrinha  
Bottle Tree  
In Polish
Kabaczek  
Butelka Drzewo  
In Latin
zucchini  
Utrem ligno  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Violales  
Malvales  
Family
Cucurbitaceae  
Sterculiaceae  
Genus
Cucurbita  
brachychiton  
Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
Sterculieae  
Subfamily
Solanoideae  
Sterculioideae  
Number of Species
-  
30  
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Properties of Zucchini and Bottle Tree

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

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Season and Care of Zucchini and Bottle Tree

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

Zucchini and Bottle Tree Physical Information

Zucchini and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of Zucchini and Bottle Tree are as follows:

Care of Zucchini and Bottle Tree

Care of Zucchini and Bottle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit 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 Zucchini 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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