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Queensland Bottle Tree

Brachychiton rupestris
$349.95 $499.95
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Description

Brachychiton rupestris, commonly known as the Queensland Bottle Tree, is a distinctive tree renowned for its bottle-shaped trunk and striking appearance. Native to Queensland, Australia, it features lush green foliage and large, bell-shaped flowers, making it a popular choice for landscaping.

Height: Up to 10 metres
Width: Up to 6 metres
Native to: Queensland, Australia
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Moderate
Flowers: Large, bell-shaped flowers in shades of red or pink
Light: Full sun
Water: Moderate to low water requirements once established

Delivery

Our trucks travel nonstop between Award-winning farms across Australia and our Brisbane depot, collecting and compiling your orders.

By partnering directly with local farmers, we provide our customers with unlimited access to high-quality plants and trees from every state in Australia. This means you can choose from thousands of species while supporting Australian agriculture.

For an order with smaller plants, your plants will be shipped via Australia Post.

Larger plants & trees (for example a 25L Lilly Pilly) that are too big to be posted, will be delivered in our fleet of delivery trucks on a pallet.

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Wider and Interstate delivery from $39.95

*Free Delivery on Local Orders over $199.95*

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How is my delivery fee calculated?

Every plant has been built into our system with unique measurements which automatically calculates the cost of delivery to your desired postcode.

Can I come pick up my order?

We operate exclusively online and cannot accommodate customer pickups, as our partner farms are scattered across the country.

How long will it take to receive my order?

You can expect to receive your order within 1-5 business days.

Can I delay the delivery of my order?

Yes, you can delay the delivery for as long as you need. Just add it in the notes when you order.

Do you offer any guarantees on your plants?

Yes, we offer a 30-day healthy plant guarantee on all our plants.

What if I'm not home for delivery?

If you're not home for delivery, we will leave the plants in a safe place at your address.

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Queensland Bottle Tree

Elevate Your Landscape with the Queensland Bottle Tree

Transform your garden into a stunning showcase of Australian beauty with the Queensland Bottle Tree (Brachychiton rupestris). Renowned for its iconic bottle-shaped trunk and lush green foliage, this remarkable tree adds a striking focal point to any outdoor space. Its unique form and drought-tolerant nature make it a standout choice for sustainable landscaping.

Native to Queensland, this evergreen marvel is a wonderful example of Queensland flora and thrives in various climates, creating a perfect habitat while offering a low-maintenance solution for gardens and landscapes alike. Whether used as a statement piece or a shade-providing canopy, the Queensland Bottle Tree promises both visual appeal and practical benefits.

For centuries, Indigenous Australians revered the Bottle Tree for its utility. The fibrous inner bark was used for making rope and nets, while the seeds, roots, and sap provided nourishment in times of scarcity. Its striking silhouette, reminiscent of a giant bottle, also holds cultural significance, symbolizing resilience and resourcefulness in the face of adversity.

Why the Queensland Bottle Tree deserves a place in your garden:

  • Striking architectural feature: Grows up to 10 metres tall with a distinctive bottle-shaped trunk.
  • Low-maintenance beauty: Drought-tolerant once established and thrives in full sun.
  • Seasonal charm: Produces bell-shaped flowers in stunning shades of red and pink.
  • Versatile and hardy: Adapts well to different soil types and conditions.

Investing in the Queensland Bottle Tree is investing in an enduring piece of Australia’s natural heritage. Its combination of beauty and resilience makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a standout tree with minimal upkeep. Transform your outdoor space into a lush oasis that reflects nature’s grandeur.

FAQ

How fast does the Queensland Bottle Tree grow?

The Queensland Bottle Tree has a moderate growth rate, making it suitable for gardens where a steady, manageable growth habit is preferred.

Is it difficult to care for a Queensland Bottle Tree?

This tree is remarkably low-maintenance. Once established, it requires minimal watering and is highly drought-tolerant, making it ideal for eco-conscious gardeners.

Will the Queensland Bottle Tree thrive in poor soil?

Yes, the Queensland Bottle Tree is adaptable to various soil types, including poorer soils, as long as they are well-draining.

Can the Queensland Bottle Tree be grown in small gardens?

While it can grow up to 10 metres tall, its unique trunk and manageable canopy size make it suitable for larger small gardens or as a feature tree in medium to large landscapes.

Height: 10.0
Width: 6.0
Native to: Queensland
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Moderate
Flowers: Pink Red
Light: Full Sun
Water: Low Moderate

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J.C.
Wonderful healthy Plant

Great communication. This tree takes years to reach the size I received. Delivery driver amazing, was able to give me the name of another tree I had in the garden. Well worth the price paid. Instant feature tree for my property.

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Maxwell Hayes
Outstanding service

I'm overjoyed with my purchase, the plants were in excellent condition, and everything was just as I wanted it.

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Juliette Mitchell
Quick and reliable service

Excellent ! The trees looked healthy and fresh. Hoping these trees will grow without any problems.

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Tobias Reynolds
Will definitely be a returning customer

Thank you for such lovely trees, Can't wait til they get growing BIG. My experience overall was very good. Had a hiccup that was addressed swiftly. Staff is very helpful, clear and concise.

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Victoria Ward
Exceptional all around

Great quality, wonderful service.

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Queensland Bottle Tree - Brachychiton rupestris

From $349.95 $499.95

Queensland Bottle Tree

Elevate Your Landscape with the Queensland Bottle Tree

Transform your garden into a stunning showcase of Australian beauty with the Queensland Bottle Tree (Brachychiton rupestris). Renowned for its iconic bottle-shaped trunk and lush green foliage, this remarkable tree adds a striking focal point to any outdoor space. Its unique form and drought-tolerant nature make it a standout choice for sustainable landscaping.

Native to Queensland, this evergreen marvel is a wonderful example of Queensland flora and thrives in various climates, creating a perfect habitat while offering a low-maintenance solution for gardens and landscapes alike. Whether used as a statement piece or a shade-providing canopy, the Queensland Bottle Tree promises both visual appeal and practical benefits.

For centuries, Indigenous Australians revered the Bottle Tree for its utility. The fibrous inner bark was used for making rope and nets, while the seeds, roots, and sap provided nourishment in times of scarcity. Its striking silhouette, reminiscent of a giant bottle, also holds cultural significance, symbolizing resilience and resourcefulness in the face of adversity.

Why the Queensland Bottle Tree deserves a place in your garden:

Investing in the Queensland Bottle Tree is investing in an enduring piece of Australia’s natural heritage. Its combination of beauty and resilience makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a standout tree with minimal upkeep. Transform your outdoor space into a lush oasis that reflects nature’s grandeur.

FAQ

How fast does the Queensland Bottle Tree grow?

The Queensland Bottle Tree has a moderate growth rate, making it suitable for gardens where a steady, manageable growth habit is preferred.

Is it difficult to care for a Queensland Bottle Tree?

This tree is remarkably low-maintenance. Once established, it requires minimal watering and is highly drought-tolerant, making it ideal for eco-conscious gardeners.

Will the Queensland Bottle Tree thrive in poor soil?

Yes, the Queensland Bottle Tree is adaptable to various soil types, including poorer soils, as long as they are well-draining.

Can the Queensland Bottle Tree be grown in small gardens?

While it can grow up to 10 metres tall, its unique trunk and manageable canopy size make it suitable for larger small gardens or as a feature tree in medium to large landscapes.

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