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Nursery Direct
Michelia x ‘Bubbles’
Everything is included in this price: the plant, free delivery and professional installation
The price you see is the whole job: the plant supplied, delivered free and professionally installed. Done for you.
Supplied in 45Ltypically 1.5 to 2.5m tall on delivery
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Request photosGetting it in: this size needs about 900mm of clear access. Measure the narrowest point on the route and tell us on the booking call. Standard access is included in the price, and anything unusual is quoted and agreed with you before work begins. What happens on installation day
Looking for a larger size?
Sizes shown are the sizes we currently source in this species. If you need larger specimens, project quantities or a size not listed, our sourcing team can look for it through our national supplier network. We confirm your exact stock with you on the booking call before anything ships.
Send An EnquiryYou order. We do the rest.
After checkout, our team contacts you to confirm site access and book a day that suits. Most orders are delivered and planted within 2 to 4 weeks of your booking call. Nothing else for you to organise.
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Product Details
Overview & Specifications
Price includes everything: the plant, free delivery and professional installation by our planting team. One price, whole job done.
Michelia x ‘Bubbles’
Michelia ‘Bubbles’ is an upright hybrid michelia with a naturally narrow, columnar outline and glossy deep green leaves, carrying creamy white, strongly perfumed flowers from late winter into spring. It suits sites where a tall evergreen screen or a slim vertical accent is wanted but a spreading canopy tree would not fit.
Why Michelia ‘Bubbles’
Signature fragrance: The cup shaped blooms have a heady, sweet perfume that carries furthest on warm, humid days.
Naturally refined form: Upright, narrow growth habit holds its structure with minimal pruning input.
Evergreen performance: The leaves stay glossy and deep green through winter, so the screen keeps its weight in every season.
Mature height: Reaches 4 to 6m, delivering meaningful scale without overwhelming a site.
Adaptable aspect: Performs in full sun to partial shade, suited to a wide range of site conditions.
Ideal Applications
Privacy screening: Its height and slim spread let it block an overlooking upper storey window without taking much ground from a narrow side yard.
Formal hedging: Responds well to light shaping where a sharp, architectural line is required.
Feature specimen: Standing alone in a raised bed or lawn, it gives a clean vertical accent without shading out the planting around it.
Enclosed courtyards: Its narrow footprint fits a walled courtyard or side passage where wider michelias would push against the walls.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 1.2 to 1.5m
Spacing (feature/avenue): 2.5 to 3m
Best Planting Season: Spring or autumn
Soil & Drainage: Deep, friable loam with good organic content and a mildly acid reaction; it sulks in lime rich or poorly drained ground
Establishment Care: Give a long soak every three or four days through the first spring and summer, easing to a weekly soak once new growth has hardened. Spread coarse bark mulch out to the drip line, keeping it a hand width clear of the trunk, and shelter the young tree from hot westerly winds in its first season.
Plant Details
Height: 4 to 6m
Width: 1.5 to 2.5m
Growth Rate: Moderate
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Native to: Hybrid cultivar (Michelia species native to Asia)
Flower Colour: Creamy white
Delivery & Installation
Delivery and installation are included in your price
No freight calculators and no separate installation quote for a standard installation. Your price covers specialist plant transport, positioning and professional planting by our installation team. The whole job, handled.
- Wrapped, secured and transported by specialist plant freight.
- Professionally planted, staked and finished by our install team.
- Our team confirms site access and schedules a time that suits you.
Installation
Professional installation included, never extra
Every plant we sell is planted by our professional installation team, and it's already in the price. We coordinate the delivery, the machinery and the planting for standard site access, so your only job is choosing the tree. Unusual access or engineering requirements? We'll confirm everything with you after checkout before any work begins.
Questions? Send An EnquiryWhy Nursery Direct
Every price includes supply, delivery and installation
Buying a mature tree often means three separate jobs: the plant, the freight and finding someone to plant it. We price the whole job as one: the tree, the delivery and the professional install.
- One price: supplied, delivered and installed
- Mature trees and specimen palms at every scale
- National sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential, estate and commercial projects
How It Works
Place your order. We do the rest.
We Supply
Premium advanced stock, selected from a national network of wholesale growers.
We Deliver
Specialist plant freight brings your order to your door. Free, anywhere in Australia.
We Install
Our professional team plants, stakes, mulches and finishes the job on site.







