Queensland Bottle Tree
Brachychiton rupestris

Location: Eggers Dr.
Park: Washington High School
District: Centerville
Native to: Australia
Tree type: flowering
Leaf retention: evergreen

Comments: Evergreen from Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. Tree grows to 30' and has a distinctive bottle shaped trunk and hard seed pod shell. With adequate water, this tree will grow in full sun and any soil.

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