Brachychiton Populneus (Kurrajong)
Brachychiton Populneus (Kurrajong)
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Brachychiton Populneus (Kurrajong) is a hardy and attractive Australian native tree valued for its graceful form, glossy green foliage, and reliable performance in a wide range of landscape settings. Its dense canopy provides excellent shade, while its neat growth habit makes it a practical choice for larger gardens, streetscapes, parks, and rural plantings.
Tough, drought tolerant once established, and low maintenance, Brachychiton Populneus (Kurrajong) is ideal for customers looking for a resilient feature tree with year-round appeal. Its attractive foliage, strong structure, and ability to handle challenging conditions make it a dependable choice for adding height, shade, and native character to the landscape.
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Mature height
8–15 meters
Mature width
6–12 meters
Spacing
6–10 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Cream bell-shaped flowers with green foliage and a bottle-shaped trunk
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Summer to autumn (November to April)
Sun tolerance
Partial to full sun
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Prune lightly to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches. Water during dry periods to establish healthy growth.
Root System
Forms a deep, strong taproot system with spreading lateral roots that provide excellent drought tolerance and stability, generally non-invasive when given adequate space.