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What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

Australia
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Types

Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong
Impatiens hawkeri

Number of Varieties

30500
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,743.20 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,500.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Orange Red
White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

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Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Light Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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
Prune prior to new growth

Fertilizers

Nitrogen
Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Spider mites, Thripes, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
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Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRACHYCHITON rupestris
IMPATIENS 'Fisnics Magpink'

Common Name

Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree
Magic Pink New Guinea Impatiens, New Guinea Impatiens

In Hindi

बोतल ट्री
न्यू गिनी Impatiens

In German

Flaschenbaum
Neu-Guinea Impatiens

In French

Bouteille Arbre
Nouvelle-Guinée Impatiens

In Spanish

Árbol de la botella
Nueva Guinea Impatiens

In Greek

Μπουκάλι Δέντρο
Νέα Γουινέα Impatiens

In Portuguese

Bottle Tree
Nova Guiné Impatiens

In Polish

Butelka Drzewo
Nowa Gwinea Niecierpek

In Latin

Utrem ligno
Impatiens New Guinea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Geraniales

Family

Sterculiaceae
Balsaminaceae

Genus

brachychiton
Impatiens

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms

Tribe

Sterculieae
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Subfamily

Sterculioideae
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Number of Species

301000
1 27800
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Difference Between Bottle Tree and New Guinea Impatiens

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Importance of Bottle Tree and New Guinea Impatiens

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Compare Facts of Bottle Tree vs New Guinea Impatiens

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