Corymbia ficifolia (Western Australian Red Flowering Gum)
Corymbia ficifolia (Western Australian Red Flowering Gum)
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Corymbia ficifolia, commonly known as Western Australian Red Flowering Gum, is a spectacular Australian native evergreen tree admired for its vibrant clusters of red to orange-red flowers and dense, glossy green foliage. Its magnificent floral display during summer creates a striking feature in gardens, parks and streetscapes, while attracting nectar-feeding birds, bees and other pollinators.
This ornamental tree thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained soil. Once established, it is relatively drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance, making it an excellent choice for native gardens, feature planting and wildlife-friendly landscapes.

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Mature height
6–10 m
Mature width
3–5 m
Spacing
4–6 m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Red, scarlet, orange-red or pink
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Summer to autumn
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Low maintenance with occasional pruning to maintain shape and promote flowering
Root System
Extensive woody tree roots