Forest Kurrajong Brachychiton populneum
Location: 36501 Niles Blvd. Park: California Nursery Historical Park District: Niles Native to: Australia Tree type: flowering Leaf retention: evergreen
Comments: Broadleaf evergreen, native to Australia. It has an odd bottle-shaped trunk which bulges at the base and rises to a dense, conical crown. It has bell-shaped whitish flowers in May-June and canoe shaped woody brown pods. City of Fremont Landmark Tree.
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To prevent the transfer of disease and other considerations, do not touch or take samples from the specimen tree or any other plants on the property.
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Illustration by Philip Eaker |
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