Triadica Sebifera (Chinese Tallow Tree) (#018)
Triadica Sebifera (Chinese Tallow Tree) (#018)
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Triadica Sebifera (Chinese Tallow Tree) (#018) is a fast-growing deciduous tree admired for its lush green heart-shaped leaves that turn brilliant shades of orange, red, and yellow in autumn. Native to East Asia, it is well suited to a variety of climates and makes a striking seasonal feature in parks, gardens, and large landscapes.
At 1.6 metres high, this young tree is already developing a strong upright structure with multiple well-spaced branches. It typically reaches 8–12 metres at maturity and performs best in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil. Ideal for creating shade or autumn colour, this tree is also appreciated for its resilience and adaptability in urban and rural settings.


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Mature height
8-12 meters
Mature width
5-8 meters
Spacing
5-6 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Green foliage turning yellow, red, and purple in autumn. White flowers.
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer (April to July)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Moderate maintenance. Prune to maintain shape and remove deadwood. Can tolerate drought once established, but regular watering is recommended in dry periods.