Lophostemon confertus

Brush Box, Brisbane Box, Queensland Box, Vinegar Tree

Family: Myrtaceae Myrtle


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 10A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring and Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Hedge, screen, specimen
Height 30' to 50' / 9.20m to 15.20m
Spread 10' to 30' / 3.00m to 9.20m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Tan
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Rounded, upright or erect