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Brachychiton acerifolius
Australian Flame Tree
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Mullany/Frommer
Description
This large tree is highlighted by large clusters of highly aromatic bells of a red or orange-red color. These flowers are apparent from May to June.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
Red
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Light Green
Bark Color
Green
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Even during our hottest months we don't need to water daily.
Give your plants a chance to breathe.
Water late at night or in the early morning hours to avoid losses to wind and evaporation.