
#1432 most planted
Brachychiton discolor
Lacebark tree · also Lace kurrajong, Pink kurrajong, Scrub bottle tree
Deciduous
43
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
2
cities
18 in
median trunk (46 cm, 41 measured)
35 yr
median age (98% have a planting date)
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This partly deciduous rainforest tree from eastern Australia is known for its showy deep pink or red flowers. It typically grows in drier rainforest areas and features blue-green leaves with a whitish underside. Its seasonal blooms add ornamental value.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 420.01%35 yr18 in
- 10.00%—19 in
Traits
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 40–70 ft
- Canopy spread
- 30 ft
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Blooms
- Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Dec
Trunk diameters across every city: median 18 in, mean 16 in, 90th percentile 30 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
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5 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.