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Alstonville Tibouchina - Tibouchina lepidota 'Alstonville'
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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Overview & Specifications
Alstonville Tibouchina Tibouchina lepidota 'Alstonville'
A flowering specimen of genuine presence. Tibouchina lepidota 'Alstonville' delivers an extended season of deep violet blooms against rich, velvety foliage, a combination that commands attention in any high-end landscape. Advanced stock means the full impact is immediate, not years away.
Why Alstonville Tibouchina
Flowering Performance: Prolific, deep purple-violet blooms across an extended season, offering exceptional colour saturation in the landscape.
Foliage Quality: Large, textured leaves with a soft, velvety surface and striking bronze-red new growth that adds year-round visual interest.
Scale and Structure: Reaches a substantial size at maturity, providing vertical presence and canopy density suited to feature planting.
Adaptability: Performs reliably across coastal and subtropical climates, tolerating humidity and full sun with consistent results.
Immediate Impact: Supplied as advanced stock, ready to anchor a landscape from day one of installation.
Ideal Applications
Feature Planting: Positioned as a focal specimen where dramatic seasonal colour and bold foliage are the design intent.
Boundary Screening: Used in rows or informal groupings to create a dense, flowering privacy screen on prestige residential properties.
Poolside and Entertaining Zones: Provides lush, tropical character in outdoor living areas without sacrificing structure.
Commercial and Developer Projects: Delivers the established, polished aesthetic required for high-end residential developments and resort landscapes.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 1.5–2m
Spacing (feature/avenue): 3–4m
Planting Season: Spring to early summer
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained, slightly acidic, fertile soil; avoid waterlogged conditions
Establishment Care: Water regularly during the first 12 months to establish a strong root system, keeping the soil moist but not saturated. Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base and fertilise with a slow-release fertiliser in spring to encourage vigorous growth and flowering.
Plant Details
Height: 3–4m
Width: 2–3m
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Native to: Ecuador and Colombia
Flower Colour: Purple
Delivery
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Installation
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