{"product_id":"brachychiton-x-acerifolius-little-illawarra-pbr","title":"Brachychiton x acerifolius 'Little Illawarra' pbr","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"45\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"16\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"19\" data-start=\"16\"\u003eDwarf Illawarra Flame Tree\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1026\" data-start=\"47\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"63\" data-start=\"47\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"66\" data-start=\"63\"\u003eBrachychiton x acerifolius 'Little Illawarra' PBR is a compact, grafted form of the iconic Illawarra Flame Tree, prized for its spectacular display of vibrant red bell-shaped flowers and its suitability for smaller gardens. This Australian native hybrid offers all the dramatic seasonal colour of its larger parent, but in a much more manageable size. During late spring to early summer, the tree becomes covered in masses of brilliant scarlet blooms, often appearing on bare branches as the tree briefly sheds its foliage, creating a striking visual impact. Its glossy green leaves are variable in shape, adding further interest throughout the year. Well-suited to Melbourne conditions, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, showing good tolerance to dry periods once established. Ideal as a feature tree in courtyards, suburban gardens, or even large pots, 'Little Illawarra' delivers bold colour and native character without overwhelming the space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1053\" data-start=\"1028\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1037\" data-start=\"1028\"\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1040\" data-start=\"1037\"\u003e*Tree - Small\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1102\" data-start=\"1055\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1071\" data-start=\"1055\"\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1074\" data-start=\"1071\"\u003eHeight: 4–6 m\u003cbr data-end=\"1090\" data-start=\"1087\"\u003eWidth: 3–4 m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1127\" data-start=\"1104\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1115\" data-start=\"1104\"\u003eAspect:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1118\" data-start=\"1115\"\u003e*Full Sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1185\" data-start=\"1129\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1143\" data-start=\"1129\"\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1146\" data-start=\"1143\"\u003e*Flowers in Spring\u003cbr data-end=\"1167\" data-start=\"1164\"\u003e*Flowers in Summer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1228\" data-start=\"1187\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1205\" data-start=\"1187\"\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1208\" data-start=\"1205\"\u003eBright red\u003cbr data-end=\"1221\" data-start=\"1218\"\u003eScarlet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1448\" data-start=\"1230\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1249\" data-start=\"1230\"\u003eKey Attributes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1252\" data-start=\"1249\"\u003e*Australian native\u003cbr data-end=\"1273\" data-start=\"1270\"\u003e*Bird Attracting\u003cbr data-end=\"1292\" data-start=\"1289\"\u003e*Suitable for Pots\u003cbr data-end=\"1313\" data-start=\"1310\"\u003e*Perennial\u003cbr data-end=\"1326\" data-start=\"1323\"\u003e*Drought tolerant once established\u003cbr data-end=\"1363\" data-start=\"1360\"\u003e*Feature tree for small gardens\u003cbr data-end=\"1397\" data-start=\"1394\"\u003e*Deciduous to semi-deciduous depending on climate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1519\" data-start=\"1450\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1463\" data-start=\"1450\"\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1466\" data-start=\"1463\"\u003eGenerally considered non-toxic to humans and animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1631\" data-start=\"1521\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1542\" data-start=\"1521\"\u003eCompanion Plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1545\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003eKangaroo Paw (Anigozanthos)\u003cbr data-end=\"1575\" data-start=\"1572\"\u003eLomandra\u003cbr data-end=\"1586\" data-start=\"1583\"\u003eGrevillea\u003cbr data-end=\"1598\" data-start=\"1595\"\u003eWestringia\u003cbr data-end=\"1611\" data-start=\"1608\"\u003eCallistemon\u003cbr data-end=\"1625\" data-start=\"1622\"\u003eCorrea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1631\" data-start=\"1521\"\u003eFor more information and photos of this species, Warners Nursery has detailed information available to the public \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.warners.com.au\/product-group\/2237-brachychiton-x-acerifolius-little-illawarra-pbr\/category\/135-evergreen\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Warners","offers":[{"title":"33CM","offer_id":47757969391781,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/2911\/0693\/files\/Brachychitonxacerifolius_LittleIllawarra_pbr33CM.jpg?v=1777072911","url":"https:\/\/theplantbroker.com.au\/products\/brachychiton-x-acerifolius-little-illawarra-pbr","provider":"The Plant Broker","version":"1.0","type":"link"}