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Queensland Bottle Tree
Queensland Bottle Tree
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- Botanical name: Brachychiton rupestris
- Growing height: 20m
- Origin: Australia
- Position/Light: full sun
- Soil conditions: Well drained
- The Queensland Bottle Tree (Brachychiton rupestris) is native of Queensland is a really hardy Aussie tree.
- The Queensland Bottle Tree thrives in a warmer climate, but is also known to grow in much colder climates. The bottle tree gets it's name from it's swollen trunk that is used for water storage.
- The qld bottle tree has bell shaped pale yellow flowers that appear from October to December. These trees look great as a backyard feature tree or stunning as pot plants.
- The iconic Queensland bottle tree is a very slow growing plant that requires no maintenance and minimal water from the get go. These are a very long lived tree that can also be used as a Banzai
