Brush Box

Tree to 35 Metres

Description:

Dense Rounded Habit with Brown rough bark on base
Green glossy leaves, paler under. White flowers in Late Spring / Summer
Bell-shaped fruit.

Family: Myrtaceae

Natural Habitat: Wet Eucalypt Forest

Aspect: Full Sun / Filtered Sun

Soil/Conditions: Adaptable/ Well-Drained

Special Features:

• Host plant for Common Red-Eye Butterfly
• Attracts Birds
• Koala Secondary Food Trees (Queensland Koala Crusaders)
• Popular tree for Bee-Keepers
• Attracts bees (Wheen Bee Foundation)

Garden Styles:

• Gardening for Biodiversity
• Native Rainforest
• Birds and Butterflies