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Tree | Brachychiton populneus x discolor 'Griffith Pink' Griffith Pink Brachychiton |
Description | Evergreen rounded pyramid-shaped tree with densely packed panicles of pink flowers in late spring or early summer. The trunk is long and thick and has green-lobed foliage that creates a dense canopy. Offers slightly different foliage to other pink varieties such as 'Bella Donna' and 'Bella Pink'. |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Form | Conical |
Mature Size | 5-8 x 2-3m |
Uses | The form and colour of this magnificent Australian tree makes it suitable for many urban situations including commercial landscapes, streetscapes, schools, parks and golf courses. It is a very reliable shade tree in smaller gardens. |
Position & Soil | This tree prefers a sunny spot in a well-drained soil and will not cope with regularly wet areas or inundation. Prefers a low phosphorus native fertiliser. |
Features | Small Evergreen Conical Avenue Bird Attracting Feature Flower Feature Foliage Native Shade Tree Signature Trees Specimen |
Pot sizes in production |
• 40cm/27L (1.0-1.3m) • 50cm/52L (1.1-1.3m) |
Substitutes |
• Brachychiton discolor • Brachychiton populneus • Brachychiton populneus x acerifolius 'Bella Donna' • Brachychiton populneus x acerifolius 'Bella Pink' • Brachychiton populneus x acerifolius 'Jerilderie Red' • Cupaniopsis anacardioides • Tristaniopsis laurina 'DOW10' Luscious ® |
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