Lophostemon confertus |
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Brisbane Box |
Information by: Photographer: Normans/Steve Jacobs
Description
This evergreen tree will grow 30'-45' tall and 25' wide. It has leathery, glossy dark green leaves and inconspicuous white flowers in summer. The reddish brown, flaky bark resembles Eucalytpus, while the foliage resembles Ficus.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Englishcottage, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Tropical
Accenting Features
Silhouette, Specimen, Standard
Seasonal Interest
Summer
Location Uses
Background, Lawn, Parkingstrip, Patio, Publicpark, Parkinglot, Wallsfences
Special Uses
Shadetree
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
