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Brachychiton 'Illawarra Flame Tree' removePyrus 'Capital' Ornamental Pear 16" Pot removeStachys 'Lambs Ears' 6" Pot remove
NameBrachychiton 'Illawarra Flame Tree' removePyrus 'Capital' Ornamental Pear 16" Pot removeStachys 'Lambs Ears' 6" Pot remove
ImageA single tree with bright red-orange flowers stands in a grassy, sunlit park under a clear blue sky.A row of green trees in a park.In a garden setting, a dense growth of fuzzy, gray-green lamb's ear leaves pairs beautifully with the vibrant Hebe 'Orphan Annie' 8" Pot.
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Brachychiton acerifolius 

The Illawarra Flame Tree is known for its stunning display of bright red flowers that cover the whole bare tree in late Spring. While it's an Aussie native, it is now grown all over the world for its beauty.

The Illawarra Flame Tree is only fully deciduous in the northern parts of Australia, where it drops its leaves in the dry season. Plant Flame Trees with Jacarandas for a colour explosion.

Pyrus calleryana 

A narrow, upright form and an excellent choice for space-restricted or compact areas. Glossy green leaves in Summer, Plentiful white flowers pop up in spring and autumn colour of Reds, Oranges and Purples. Great for fence lines, tree lined driveway, street planting or parks. Grows in a column shape. Can average 8-10m tall. Can be trimmed to keep at 6m if required. 16''/40cm pot

Stachys byzantina (syn. lanata)

Irresistibly soft, furry silver foliage, the 'Lambs Ear' is a must have in every Cottage garden. • Tall purple flowers • Looks great in pots, rockeries, along pathways and mass planted • Tolerates dry soils  6"/14cm pot size.
ContentOrnamental pear trees are fast growing, tolerant of most soil types, including heavy and poor soils, and best of all they come in a range of shapes and sizes to suit your landscaping requirements. Check out our Ornamental Pear Tree Factsheet for more info.
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DimensionsN/A72 inN/A
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botanical name

Brachychiton acerifolia

height x width

10-15m x 6-9m

features

Profuse foamy sprays of bright scarlet flowers are borne in late spring-early summer on a leafless crown, beautiful shiny lime green leaves. although not full deciduous the leaves are dropped only before flowering

conditions

Full sun to part shade in well-drained soil, protect from heavy winds and frost

landscape use

Specimen, shade tree, parks, avenues, street planting

Dimensions 72 in
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conditions

Full sun to part shade in well-drained soil

landscape use

Border, rockeries, groundcover

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