Partial Shade
Moderate watering
Half-hardy
H3
RHS hardiness
-5°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
36m | Max | 12.5m |
10m | Min | 6m |
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
Illawarra flame tree Overview
An extremely attractive flowering tall tree native to eastern Australia. Sprays of profuse dark red flowers appear in late spring.
Common problems with Illawarra flame tree
How to propagate Illawarra flame tree
Seed
Propagation is by fresh seed in spring.
Grafting
Grafting in the case of selected clones.
Other uses of Illawarra flame tree
Grown for their flowers and overall appearance.