Queensland Brush Box

Lophostemon Confertus

Buy Queensland Brush Box

(syn. Tristania Conferta)

Details:

- Height: 10-25m

- Width: 5-15m

- Full Sun

- Flowers in  Summer

- Frost Hardy

Attractive fast growing evergreen tree.

Features: Round headed Australian native tree grown for attractive shape. White flowers with decorative fluffy stamen bundles in Summer make a good contrast against large leathery, lustrous dark green leaves.

Conditions: Suited to moist fertile free draining soils in a sunny site. Tolerant of average soils.

For Best Results: Enrich soil with a good thick organic mulch layer including a little well rotted compost. Water by deep soaking during hot spells. Pruning not usually required.

Planting Ideas and Uses:

- Excellent feature tree for a large garden

- Looks good planted amongst other Australian native shrubs and trees or with exotics.