Description
Brachychiton rupestris is known for its dramatically swollen trunk. Young plants thicken quickly in pots and are often grown as caudex bonsai.
Brachychiton rupestris (Queensland bottle tree)
Brachychiton rupestris
R350.00
Australian bottle tree that develops a swollen, bottle-shaped trunk — popular for caudex bonsai.
- Supplied asEstablished in pot
Plant details
| Botanical name | Brachychiton rupestris |
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| Common name | Queensland bottle tree |
| Supplied as | Established in pot |
| Photos | Representative of the batch — individual plants vary |
| Light | Full sun. |
| Watering | Water well in summer once the mix has dried; keep almost dry while leafless. |
| Temperature | Protect from frost; keep dry in cold weather. |
| Growth cycle & dormancy | Summer grower. Usually drops its leaves in autumn and rests over winter. |
| Substrate | Free-draining mineral mix. |
Additional information
| Species | Brachychiton rupestris |
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