Brachychiton populneus Assorted (JAPAN)
$88.00
incl. GST
- The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
- Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
- Overall Height is measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.
PRODUCT MEASUREMENT
- Plant Overall Height APPROXIMATELY:-
- 80cm for POT SIZE 19cm(Ø)
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Brachychiton populneus (JAPAN): Introduce a touch of exotic elegance to your garden with our Japanese variety of Brachychiton populneus.
- Unique Origin: Imported directly from Japan, this variety offers distinct characteristics and a touch of exotic flair to your landscape.
- Striking Appearance: Features glossy, green foliage and vibrant flowers that add a splash of color and visual interest to your outdoor space.
- Drought Tolerance: Well-adapted to arid conditions, requiring minimal watering once established, making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance landscaping.
- Fast Growth: Known for its rapid growth rate, this tree quickly establishes itself and provides ample shade and beauty to your garden.
- Hardy Nature: Exhibits resilience to various environmental conditions, including heat, wind, and poor soil, ensuring long-term vitality in your garden.
- Landscape Versatility: Suitable for a range of landscaping applications, including as a specimen tree, shade tree, or focal point in your garden design.
- Cultural Significance: Brachychiton populneus holds cultural significance in Japan, adding a touch of tradition and symbolism to your outdoor space.
- Unique Addition: Elevate your garden with the distinct beauty and cultural heritage of the Brachychiton populneus (JAPAN) variety.
- Order Now: Transform your landscape with the exotic charm and resilience of this unique Japanese variety.
SOIL REQUIREMENT
- Brachychiton populneus prefers well-draining soil.
- It can tolerate a variety of soil types, including sandy, loamy, or clay soils.
- Soil pH should ideally be neutral to slightly acidic, around 6.0 to 7.0.
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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT
- Brachychiton populneus generally doesn't require heavy fertilization once established.
- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to support growth and flowering.
- Avoid excessive nitrogen fertilization, as it can lead to lush foliage growth at the expense of flowers.
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
- Brachychiton populneus thrives in full sun to partial shade.
- Plant it in a location where it can receive at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
- Ensure adequate spacing from other plants to allow proper light penetration.
WATER REQUIREMENT
- Brachychiton populneus is drought-tolerant once established but benefits from regular watering during dry periods, especially in its early years.
- Water deeply and infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out partially between waterings.
- Avoid waterlogging, as it can lead to root rot.