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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

China
Australia

Types

Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong

Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
12-9

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm2,743.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm1,500.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna
Crimson, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply
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

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune for size control, 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, Apply N-P-K
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Frost
Drought, Pollution

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Ornamental use
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Root, Seeds

Other Uses

-
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHIMONANTHUS praecox
BRACHYCHITON rupestris

Common Name

Winter Sweet Japanese allspice
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree

In Hindi

Wintersweet
बोतल ट्री

In German

Wintersweet
Flaschenbaum

In French

Wintersweet
Bouteille Arbre

In Spanish

wintersweet
Árbol de la botella

In Greek

Wintersweet
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο

In Portuguese

wintersweet
Bottle Tree

In Polish

Wintersweet
Butelka Drzewo

In Latin

Wintersweet
Utrem ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Malvales

Family

Calycanthaceae
Sterculiaceae

Genus

Chimonanthus
brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Sterculieae

Subfamily

-
Sterculioideae

Number of Species

1130
1 27800
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Difference Between Wintersweet and Bottle Tree

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Importance of Wintersweet and Bottle Tree

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Compare Facts of Wintersweet vs Bottle Tree

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