Brachychiton acerifolius
Illawarra Flame Tree
Description
A semi-deciduous tree that produces bright red flowers after the leaves have been shed. The effect is that of a tree on fire. Leaves are extremely large and palmate shape. A gorgeous specimen tree suitable for parks, reserves or a large garden.
Specifications
| Dimensions | Height: 10 to 15m, Width: 10m |
|---|---|
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Origin | Australia |
| Pests & diseases | Kurrajong Leaftier (Dichocrosis clytusalis) and Kurrajong Weevil (Axionicus insignis) may attack unhealthy trees. |
| Typical sizes | 200mm, 25ltr, 45ltr, 75ltr, 100ltr, 200ltr |
