Brachychiton discolor (Queensland Lacebark, Pink flame tree)

Botanical name: Brachychiton discolor
Common name(s): Queensland Lacebark, Pink flame tree
Categories: Trees

Plant description:

A handsome tree bearing trusses of trumpet shaped, rosy pink flowers in early summer. It is deciduous while flowering. Good for planting in dry regions.

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Synonym: –

Botanical Pronunciation: brack-ee-KY- ton DIS-colour

Brachychiton discolor requirements and features

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Evergreen

Never Sheds All of Its Foliage.

Semi Deciduous

Sheds Part of Its Foliage During Winter/Autumn.

Deciduous

Sheds Its Leaves Annually

Full Sun

Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.

Half Sun

Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day.

Shade

Prefers Low Light Levels.

Frost Hardy

Can Handle frost without damage.

Semi Frost Hardy

Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures.

Frost Sensitive

Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost.

High Watering

Requires Frequent Watering.

Moderate Watering

Requires Regular Watering.

Low Watering

Requires Little Water.

High Maintenance

Requires Regular Maintenance.

Moderate Maintenance

Requires moderate maintenance.

Low Maintenance

Requires little maintenance.

Pruning Required

Needs to be Pruned.

Indigenous

Originates in South Africa.

Non Indigenous

Exotic to South Africa.

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Plant Attributes
Additional Information

Botanical name	Brachychiton discolor
Plant Care	Semi Deciduous Semi Deciduous – Sheds Part of Its Foliage During Winter/Autumn. Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa.
Size	13 m * 9 m
Categories	Trees
Flowers	October November December Bears trusses of trumpet shaped, rosy pink flowers in early summer.
Common name(s)	Queensland Lacebark, Pink flame tree
Origin	Australia.
Uses in landscape design	Good for planting in dry regions.

October November December Bears trusses of trumpet shaped, rosy pink flowers in early summer.

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Brachychiton discolor (Queensland Lacebark, Pink flame tree)