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BRACHYCHITON rupestris (Bottle Tree)

A large native tree noted for its large bottle shaped trunk, bears clusters of pendulous pink - red bell shaped flowers in late spring This iconic tree is semi-deciduous when flowering, is very hardy, frost and drought resistant.

HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Large Tree: 12-15 metres
Rounded Shape 

SPECIAL USES/FEATURES
As a Street Tree
As a Specimen
Along Roadside
Has Non-Invasive Roots

CONDITIONS
Suitable in Full Sun
Suitable in Light Shade
Suitable in Sandy Soil
Suitable in Loamy Soil
Suitable in Acidic Soil
Is Frost Resistant
Is Drought Resistant
Is resistant to Pollution
Is Resistant to Coastal Exposure
Is Resistant to Tropical Heat