Lophostemon confertus
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Family Name:
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Myrtaceae |
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Common Name:
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Brush Box |
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Size:
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15-20m tall x 6m wide |
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Frost Tolerance:
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Light |
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Growth Rate:
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Moderate |
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Description:
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A large rounded native tree with dense green foliage and white flowers in spring. Attractive peeling bark. |
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Position:
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Best in full sun, in moist well drained soils. |
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Care:
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Water as required for 8-13 weeks until established and mulch well. Benefits from additional summer watering during dry periods. Fertilise in spring with a native slow release fertiliser. |
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Features:
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• Ideal for parks and large gardens • Bird attracting • Ornamental |
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Sizes Grown:
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45L |
