Brachychiton - Wikipedia
Brachychiton (kurrajong, bottletree) is a genus of 31 species of trees and large shrubs, native to Australia (the centre of diversity, with 30 species) and New Guinea (one species). Fossils from New South Wales and New Zealand are estimated to …
Brachychitons, the Australian Bottle Trees - Dave's Garden
2009年3月15日 · Brachychiton rupestris (Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Queensland Bottle Tree, Queensland Kurrajong) is my personal favorite species of Brachychiton. This to me is the true bottle tree as these plants develop grossly thickened trunks, often immensely so, that taper almost comically, just like a bottle.
Our Guide to Brachychiton Selections - Speciality Trees
Brachychiton consists of approximately 31 species of large shrubs or trees, all except one, originating from Australia. Many of them are called pachycauls, (trees with large or swollen trunks) with the most noticeable one being the iconic Queensland Bottle Tree (Brachychiton rupestris).
Trees of San Diego: Flame Trees, Kurrajongs, and Bottle Trees
What’s a Brachychiton? The genus Brachychiton (pronounced brak-key-KYE-ton) is a member of the Sterculiaceae, a tropical and subtropical family of mostly trees and shrubs that includes a few important edibles such as cocoa and cola nuts, ornamentals such as Dombeya, and the well-known California native flannel bush (Fremontodendron).
Brachychiton acerifolius - Wikipedia
Brachychiton acerifolius is a large tree of the family Malvaceae endemic to tropical and subtropical regions on the east coast of Australia. It is famous for the bright red bell-shaped flowers that often cover the whole tree when it is leafless.
Brachychiton bidwillii - Australian Native Plants Society (Australia)
Brachychiton bidwillii. Family: Malvaceae Distribution: Queensland in rainforests from Boonah, close to the New South Wales’ border, to Bowen in northern Queensland. Common Name: Little Kurrajong Conservation Status: Not considered to be at risk in the wild.
Brachychiton rupestris - Australian Native Plants Society (Australia)
Brachychiton is a genus of 30 or more species, most of which occur in tropical parts of Australia in dry areas or in rainforest. They are large shrubs or trees. One of the most commonly cultivated is the Illawarra flame tree (Brachychiton acerifolius) which is …
Brachychiton populneus - Australian Native Plants Society …
Brachychiton populneus. Family: Malvaceae Distribution: Southern inland Queensland and western slopes of New South Wales, through to eastern Victoria. Common Name: Kurrajong Conservation Status: Not considered to be at risk in the wild.
Brachychiton Tree: [Planting, Care, Watering, Substrate]
Important points when planting the Brachychiton tree. The family: Malvaceae. Scientific name: Brachychiton acerifolius. Plant type: Small tree, Large tree. Height: 10 ~ 40 meters. Width: 5 ~ 15 meters. Flower color: Red. Flowering time: spring, summer . Ph level: Acid, Neutral. Soil type: Loam, sandy loam, clay loam.
Bottle tree | Australian, Decorative, Ornamental | Britannica
bottle tree, any of various trees of the genus Brachychiton, in the hibiscus, or mallow, family (Malvaceae), with some 30 species, nearly all native to Australia. They grow to a height of 18 metres (60 feet).