Australis | Brachychiton

: Indigenous Australians traditionally ate the roasted seeds and the yam-like roots of young seedlings.

The , commonly known as the Broad-leaved Bottle Tree , is a striking Australian native known for its distinctive swollen trunk and architectural form. 🌳 Quick Profile brachychiton australis

: A small to medium tree reaching 5–15 meters with a bulky, "bottle-shaped" trunk. : Indigenous Australians traditionally ate the roasted seeds

: Unlike some other Brachychiton species, it generally has a non-invasive root system, making it safer for patios and ponds. brachychiton australis

: Its swollen trunk stores water, making it incredibly hardy and suitable for hot, dry sites.

: Highly valued as a "specimen tree" in landscaping and parks for its unique shape. 🛠️ Growing Tips Tims Garden Centre Campbelltown NSW - Facebook