About This Product
Botanical Name: Tristania conferta, Lophostemon confertus
Common Name: Brisbane Box, Brush Box
An evergreen tree with a narrow trunk and a conical to rounded crown. Reddish-brown bark peels off to reveal smooth, white bark underneath. Deep green leaves are leathery, broadly lance-shaped, and aromatic. Fragrant, creamy white flowers bloom in spring and summer. Attracts bees. Fruit is woody, green, and capsule-like.
USDA Zone: Zones 9 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 15 - 17, 19 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 30 - 60 feet
Mature Width: 15 - 30 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate, Regular
