Botanical Name: Common Names:
Brachychiton populneus Kurrajong,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Trees Broad Domed, Rounded
Description:
Native stout tree with glossy green foliage and interesting greenish-grey bark. Foliage is irregular shaped and similar to a Popular. Small, white bell shaped flowers in Spring and early Summer are followed by large, black boat shaped seed capsules. Great feature / shade tree for residential, streetscapes and large parks. Grows approx 10 tall.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Any, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Bush Tucker, Low Water Garden, Rockery, Shady Garden, Tropical Garden, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods
Family Name: Origin:
Malvaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Cream, Green
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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