Jerilderie Red Tree (Brachychiton 'Jerilderie Red')
Bring bold, breathtaking colour to your landscape with the Jerilderie Red Tree, a stunning, drought-tolerant feature tree that explodes with fiery red flowers in spring and summer.Β
π± Why Gardeners Love Jerilderie Red
β Show-Stopping Red Flowers - A vibrant floral display covers the entire tree in warmer months.
β Fast-Growing & Hardy - Thrives in tough conditions with little maintenance.
β Drought & Heat Tolerant - Perfect for Australian climates, requiring minimal water once established.
β Deciduous for Winter Sun - Drops its leaves in cooler months to let in extra light.
β Attracts Birds & Pollinators - Nectar-rich blooms bring in lorikeets, honeyeaters, and butterflies.
π‘ How to Use Jerilderie Red in Your Garden
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Feature Tree - Makes a bold statement with its striking red flowers and sculptural form.
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Shade Tree - Provides cooling shade in summer while allowing sunlight in winter.
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Street or Driveway Planting - Ideal for lining roads or driveways with eye-catching seasonal color.
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Coastal & Drought-Tolerant Landscapes - Handles tough conditions with ease.
Easy Planting & Care Guide
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Spacing: Allow at least 5m between trees for full canopy development.
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Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best results in spring or autumn.
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Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this plant an easy-care option.
β FAQs About Jerilderie Red
How big does it grow?
It can reach up to 8m tall and 5m wide, making it an ideal shade and feature tree.
Does it need a lot of water?
No! It thrives in dry conditions and requires minimal watering once established.
Will it lose its leaves in winter?
Yes, it's deciduous, meaning it will drop its leaves in winter before bursting into bloom in spring.
Can it handle coastal conditions?
Yes! Itβs highly tolerant of sandy soils and salty winds, making it great for coastal gardens.
Does it attract pests?
No major pests affect this tree, making it a hassle-free option for home gardens.
πΏ Ready to Add a Bold Statement to Your Garden?
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