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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Australia
World/Pandemic

Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Pinguicula vulgaris, Pinguicula moranensis, Pinguicula alpina

Number of Varieties

3083
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
Damp Places, Fens, Gravels, meadows, Moist Soils, shores, Shores of rivers or lakes, springs, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit

Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm60.96 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring

-
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Circular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Insects

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Cough, Throat infection

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris
PINGUICULA

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
Butterwort

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री
Butterwort plant

In German

Flaschenbaum
Fettkraut Pflanze

In French

Bouteille Arbre
plante Butterwort

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella
planta butterwort

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
φυτό Butterwort

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree
planta Butterwort

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo
Butterwort roślin

In Latin

Utrem ligno
Butterwort herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Scrophulariales

Family

Sterculiaceae
Lentibulariaceae

Genus

brachychiton
Pinguicula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Sterculieae
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Subfamily

Sterculioideae
Asteroideae

Number of Species

3080
1 27800
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Difference Between Bottle Tree and Butterwort

If you are confused whether Bottle Tree or Butterwort are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Bottle Tree and Butterwort Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bottle Tree are Nitrogen, whereas for Butterwort fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bottle Tree and Butterwort if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bottle Tree and Butterwort

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bottle Tree and Butterwort. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bottle Tree and Butterwort as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Bottle Tree is whereas of Butterwort is Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Cough and Throat infection. Bottle Tree has beauty benefits as follows: while Butterwort has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bottle Tree vs Butterwort

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Bottle Tree vs Butterwort and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Bottle Tree are allergic reaction and Skin irritation whereas of Butterwort have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bottle Tree has showy fruits and Butterwort has no showy fruits. Also Bottle Tree is not flowering and Butterwort is flowering. You can compare Bottle Tree and Butterwort facts and facts of other plants too.