Brachychiton populneus
$40.00
Kurrajong
An Australian native tree that can reach a height and width of fifty feet and can grow up to two feet a year. White bell shaped flowers with a brown purple on the inner tube. This tree has green spear shaped leaves.
It is best to infrequently deep soak this plant for the first two years to establish deep roots.
| Family Name | Malvaceae |
| Species Name | Brachychiton populneus |
| Common Name | Bottle Tree |
| Native to | Australia |
| Plant Type | Tree |
| Height x Width | 50' x 30' |
| Growth Habit | Upright/Rounded Canopy |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun, Part Sun |
| Water Requirement | Medium |
| Soil Type | Adaptable - Loam or Sand |
| Flower Color | Cream - bell shaped |
| Flowering Months | Spring-Summer |
| Evergreen/Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Fragrant | No |
| Cold Hardy to | 20 degrees |
| Attracts pollinators | Butterflies,birds,bees |
| Container Plant | Yes |
| Erosion Control | Yes |
| Bank Stabilization | Yes |
| Fire Resistant | No |
| Deer resistant | Yes |
| Local plant | No |