Adansonia gregorii
BOAB, BOTTLE TREE
Malvaceae-Bombacoideae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
12m
Plant habit
 
20m

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Origins: Australia, WA, NT

Other Botanical Names: Adansonia gibbosa, A. rupestris, A. stanburyana, Baobabus gregorii, Capparis gibbosa

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Adansonia gregorii
BOAB, BOTTLE TREE
Malvaceae-Bombacoideae

 

  Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
12m
Plant habit
 
20m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Ornamental Fruit: round woody

Bark & Stems: bottle stems


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, oriental, contemporary, dry style & bush designs

Uses: shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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