Author Topic: Illawarra Flame Tree (Brachychiton acerifolius)  (Read 9519 times)

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Re: Illawarra Flame Tree (Brachychiton acerifolius)
« Reply #25 on: April 20, 2013, 05:33:14 PM »
Another spectacular tree here is the Warszewiczia coccinea, sometimes called tropical poinsettia.
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Re: Illawarra Flame Tree (Brachychiton acerifolius)
« Reply #26 on: April 21, 2013, 04:18:23 AM »
Sometimes there are mixed plantings with flame trees,golden penda and jacaranda.They make striking combinations.
http://www.cairns.com.au/article/2013/04/21/241354_local-news.html
I see in the local rag a flame tree sculpture article.

 

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