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What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial  

Origin
Australia  
Asia  

Types
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong  
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
5  

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests  
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,743.20 cm  
8
90.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,500.00 cm  
11
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Crimson, Orange Red  
White, Light Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Red, Dark Green, Bronze  

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

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Dark Green, Bronze  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Lance shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

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  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

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  
5-10-10 fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Ants, Butterflies  

Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic  

Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds  
Root, Seeds, Stem  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON rupestris  
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'  

Common Name
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree  
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony  

In Hindi
बोतल ट्री  
Double Pink Peony  

In German
Flaschenbaum  
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen  

In French
Bouteille Arbre  
Double Rose pivoine  

In Spanish
Árbol de la botella  
Doble Pink Peony  

In Greek
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο  
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία  

In Portuguese
Bottle Tree  
Duplo Pink Peony  

In Polish
Butelka Drzewo  
Podwójne Pink Peony  

In Latin
Utrem ligno  
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Malvales  
Dilleniales  

Family
Sterculiaceae  
Paeoniaceae  

Genus
brachychiton  
Paeonia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
Sterculieae  
-  

Subfamily
Sterculioideae  
-  

Number of Species
30  
99+
1  

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Difference Between Bottle Tree and Double Pink Peony

If you are confused whether Bottle Tree or Double Pink Peony 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 Double Pink Peony Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bottle Tree are Nitrogen, whereas for Double Pink Peony fertilizers required are 5-10-10 fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bottle Tree and Double Pink Peony if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bottle Tree and Double Pink Peony

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bottle Tree and Double Pink Peony. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bottle Tree and Double Pink Peony 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 Double Pink Peony is Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive and Tonic. Bottle Tree has beauty benefits as follows: while Double Pink Peony has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bottle Tree vs Double Pink Peony

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 Double Pink Peony 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 Double Pink Peony have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bottle Tree has showy fruits and Double Pink Peony has no showy fruits. Also Bottle Tree is not flowering and Double Pink Peony is not flowering . You can compare Bottle Tree and Double Pink Peony facts and facts of other plants too.

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