QLD Bottle Tree

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▸ Description The Queensland Bottle Tree is a striking Australian native known for its distinctive swollen trunk, which stores water and gives it a unique bottle-like shape. It’s a long-lived, drought-tolerant tree that makes a bold statement in both rural and urban landscapes. ▸ Key Features Height: 10–20m (can be kept smaller with pruning) Width: 5–10m Trunk: Swollen, bottle-shaped trunk develops with age Foliage: Deciduous to semi-deciduous with narrow, variable leaves Flowers: Bell-shaped creamy-yellow blooms with reddish markings (spring–summer) Light: Full sun Water: Extremely drought-tolerant once established Show more