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Lophostemon confertus, commonly known as the Brush Box or Queensland Box Tree, is a magnificent evergreen tree that adds natural beauty and shade to a variety of outdoor settings. This Australian native tree is celebrated for its tall, straight trunk, dense canopy of glossy green leaves, and its ability to thrive in different soil types. Its robust and symmetrical form makes it a popular choice for streets, parks, and large gardens.
Common Name: Brush Box, Queensland Box TreeMature Height (meters): 15-25 meters
Mature Width (meters): 8-12 meters
Spacing: Plant with sufficient space to accommodate its mature size.
Foliage: Glossy, deep green leaves with an elliptical shape.
Flowering Period: Clusters of cream to pinkish flowers appear in late spring to early summer.
Form/ Habit: Tall and upright, with a dense, rounded canopy.
Uses: Brush Box is highly versatile and serves as an excellent shade tree for streets, parks, and residential landscapes. It's also ideal for coastal plantings and windbreaks.
Evergreen/ Deciduous: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Tolerates: Adaptable to different soil types, salt spray, and coastal conditions.
Drought Hardy: Yes, once established.
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance: Low to moderate
Water Requirement: Regular watering during the establishment phase; it becomes more drought-tolerant as it matures.
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Description
Lophostemon confertus, commonly known as the Brush Box or Queensland Box Tree, is a magnificent evergreen tree that adds natural beauty and shade to a variety of outdoor settings. This Australian native tree is celebrated for its tall, straight trunk, dense canopy of glossy green leaves, and its ability to thrive in different soil types. Its robust and symmetrical form makes it a popular choice for streets, parks, and large gardens.
Common Name: Brush Box, Queensland Box TreeMature Height (meters): 15-25 meters
Mature Width (meters): 8-12 meters
Spacing: Plant with sufficient space to accommodate its mature size.
Foliage: Glossy, deep green leaves with an elliptical shape.
Flowering Period: Clusters of cream to pinkish flowers appear in late spring to early summer.
Form/ Habit: Tall and upright, with a dense, rounded canopy.
Uses: Brush Box is highly versatile and serves as an excellent shade tree for streets, parks, and residential landscapes. It's also ideal for coastal plantings and windbreaks.
Evergreen/ Deciduous: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Tolerates: Adaptable to different soil types, salt spray, and coastal conditions.
Drought Hardy: Yes, once established.
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance: Low to moderate
Water Requirement: Regular watering during the establishment phase; it becomes more drought-tolerant as it matures.
Planting your Lophostemon confertus
Caring For Your Lophostemon confertus
Frequently Asked Questions about Lophostemon confertus
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