Brachychiton Rupestris (Queensland Bottle Tree) CLEARANCE
Brachychiton Rupestris (Queensland Bottle Tree) CLEARANCE
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Reduced to clear – tall 1m+ plants, ideal as a standout landscape feature. These end-of-batch plants may vary in shape and size, with some not perfectly centered in their pots and showing minor leaf marks or colour inconsistencies. Despite this, they are healthy, actively growing, and will establish well, making a bold and unique addition to any garden or space.
Brachychiton Rupestris (Queensland Bottle Tree) is a striking Australian native tree, renowned for its unique bottle-shaped trunk and vibrant green foliage. This slow-growing tree thrives in drought-prone areas and is a popular choice for both urban landscapes and large gardens due to its low-maintenance nature and stunning appearance. The Bottle Tree’s distinct silhouette adds a dramatic touch, making it a standout feature in any garden or outdoor space.
Blooming with clusters of bright red or yellow flowers in late spring to summer, the Bottle Tree attracts birds and adds a splash of colour. Its tolerance to dry conditions and adaptability to various soil types makes it a great option for low-water gardens or areas with poor soil quality.

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Mature height
8 to 12 meters
Mature width
5 to 8 meters
Spacing
4 to 6 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Green foliage with bright red or yellow flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Late spring to summer (October to February)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Prune lightly to maintain shape. Drought-tolerant once established and requires little water. Suitable for poor or well-drained soils.
Root System
Forms a deep, non-invasive taproot system with lateral roots that spread moderately. The roots typically extend 60–150 cm into the soil, supporting strong anchorage and efficient moisture access.