Brachychiton Australis May 2026

: A small to medium tree reaching 5–15 meters with a bulky, "bottle-shaped" trunk.

: Unlike some other Brachychiton species, it generally has a non-invasive root system, making it safer for patios and ponds. brachychiton australis

: Its swollen trunk stores water, making it incredibly hardy and suitable for hot, dry sites. : A small to medium tree reaching 5–15

: Produces clusters of creamy-white or greenish-yellow bell-shaped blooms, typically in late spring or early summer. brachychiton australis

: Features large, lobed, maple-like leaves that are often briefly deciduous before flowering.

: Indigenous Australians traditionally ate the roasted seeds and the yam-like roots of young seedlings.

: Highly valued as a "specimen tree" in landscaping and parks for its unique shape. 🛠️ Growing Tips Tims Garden Centre Campbelltown NSW - Facebook