Tree | Brachychiton populneus x acerifolius 'Bella Donna' Bella Donna Brachychiton |
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Description | Evergreen pyramid shaped tree with densely packed panicles of bright pink flowers in late spring and early summer. Leaves are bright red when young. The trunk is very large and has green lobed foliage that creates a dense canopy. | ||
Foliage |
Evergreen
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Form |
Conical
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Mature Size | 5-6 x 3-4m | ||
Uses | The form and colour of this magnificent Australian tree makes it suitable for many urban situations including commercial landscapes, streetscapes, schools, parks and golf courses. It is a very reliable shade tree in smaller gardens. | ||
Position & Soil | This tree prefers a sunny spot in a well drained soil. Prefers a low phosphorus native fertiliser. | ||
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Pot sizes in production |
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Substitutes |
• Brachychiton populneus x acerifolius 'Bella Pink' • Brachychiton populneus x discolor 'Griffith Pink' • Cupaniopsis anacardioides • Hymenosporum flavum |
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