Brachychiton paradoxus (Red Kurrajong)

Brachychiton paradoxus (Red Kurrajong) orange flower close up on a textured woody branch.
Brachychiton paradoxus (Red Kurrajong) orange flower sits upon a textured branch against blue sky.

Botanical name: Brachychiton paradoxus

Common name: Red Kurrajong

Family: Malvaceae

Subfamily: Sterculioideae

Origin: Australia

Hardiness: 30°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryRed, crimson, vinous flowers

Similar plants: Brachychiton paradoxus (Red Kurrajong)


Brachychiton paradoxus (Red Kurrajong) tree with vibrant red flowers on thin brown leafless branches
Brachychiton paradoxus (Red Kurrajong) tree reaching upward with scattered red flowers among thin bare branches
Brachychiton paradoxus (Red Kurrajong) with red flowers on a bare branch against blue sky
Brachychiton paradoxus (Red Kurrajong) with tiny red flowers scattered along thin, bare, brown tree branches.
Brachychiton paradoxus (Red Kurrajong) branches with small red flower clusters against clear blue sky
Brachychiton paradoxus (Red Kurrajong) branches showing small red flower clusters on leafless woody stems
Brachychiton paradoxus (Red Kurrajong) branch with red flower close up against a clear sky
Brachychiton paradoxus (Red Kurrajong) branch with vibrant red flower against the clear blue sky


Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/brachychiton_paradoxus.htm