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Lophostemon confertus 'Variegata'/Variegated Brush Box, Brush Box, Brisbane Box
Attractive variegated foliage
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Attractive variegated foliage
Close-up image of variegated foliage and cinnamon-colored bark
Foliage
Young tree growing in a southern California botanical garden
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Scientific Name:
Lophostemon confertus 'Variegata'
Common Name:
Variegated Brush Box, Brush Box, Brisbane Box
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
10, 11
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Height:
20-30 feet
Spread:
15 - 20 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer
Flower color:
White
Light Exposure:
Sun, Morning sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Dry
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Low
Maintenance Level:
Low
Comments:
This is an evergreen tree which cannot tolerate freezing temperatures. The primary feature of this cultivar is the variegated yellowish and green foliage which can be seen at a considerable distance. Can tolerate dry soils for extended periods. Also has attractive cinnamon-colored bark.