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Illawarra Flame Tree - Brachychiton acerifolius - 45L is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Want a jaw-dropping statement tree that turns heads every season? The Illawarra Flame Tree explodes into brilliant red blooms in late spring, transforming into a fiery spectacle. This fast-growing, drought-tolerant native is perfect for large gardens, driveways, and park-style landscapes.
✔ Spectacular Scarlet Flowers – A breathtaking floral display when the tree drops its leaves.
✔ Fast-Growing & Low-Maintenance – Thrives with minimal care, even in tough conditions.
✔ Australian Native Beauty – Perfect for native gardens, supporting local wildlife.
✔ Drought-Tolerant Once Established – Handles dry spells with ease.
✔ Great for Large Gardens & Streetscapes – A majestic feature tree that provides shade and seasonal impact.
✅ Striking Feature Tree – Creates an unforgettable focal point when in bloom.
✅ Ideal for Large Gardens & Acreage – Provides shade, beauty, and habitat for birds.
✅ Street & Driveway Planting – Stunning when lined along roads and pathways.
✅ Blends Beautifully with Other Natives – Complements Jacarandas and other large trees.
How tall does the Illawarra Flame Tree grow?
It can reach 10m - 15m in gardens, and up to 20m in ideal conditions.
Does it flower every year?
Yes, but the best floral displays occur in mature trees after dry seasons.
Will it tolerate frost?
Young trees need protection from heavy frost, but mature trees handle it well.
Does it lose its leaves before flowering?
Yes! It typically sheds leaves before blooming, making the fiery red flowers even more dramatic.
Can it be grown in a pot?
Not recommended, this tree needs space to grow and establish its deep roots.
Transform your landscape with the Illawarra Flame Tree, an iconic, jaw-dropping beauty! Order yours today for fast delivery.
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