Brachychiton Acerifolius (Illawara Flame Tree)
Brachychiton Acerifolius (Illawara Flame Tree)
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Brachychiton Acerifolius (Illawara Flame Tree) is a striking deciduous tree known for its vibrant red spring flowers that create an immediate visual impact. Its broad canopy provides shade and adds structure to parks, streets, and large gardens
This tree requires minimal maintenance once established and thrives in full sun conditions. Its non invasive, moderately deep root system ensures long-term stability without affecting nearby structures.

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Mature height
15–25 metres
Mature width
10–15 metres
Spacing
10 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Bright red flowers, green foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to early summer (September–December), fruit follows flowering
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Prune lightly to maintain shape and remove dead wood
Root System
60–120 cm non invasive moderately deep root system