Brachychiton populneus, commonly known as Kurrajong, is a medium-sized, semi-deciduous tree native to Australia. It is known for its bell-shaped flowers, woody seed pods,
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Sunlight
Requires full sun for optimal growth and flowering.
Watering
Drought-tolerant once established; regular for young plants.
Soil
Well-drained, adaptable to various soil types.
Temperature
Hardy, tolerates heat and moderate frost once mature.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Generally not needed for established trees; light feeding for young plants.
Requires full sun for optimal growth and flowering.
Drought-tolerant once established; regular for young plants.
Well-drained, adaptable to various soil types.
Hardy, tolerates heat and moderate frost once mature.
Outdoor
Generally not needed for established trees; light feeding for young plants.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-20 m
Spread
5-15 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Semi-deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lobed
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 2/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 2/5
Edible
Yes
The fine hairs inside the seed pods can cause skin and eye irritation. Raw seeds contain irritants, but are edible after roasting.
