These bright red flowers are famous for attracting parrots

(1/5) These bright red flowers are famous for attracting parrots

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Parrot tree Schotia brachypetala

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Parrot Tree

Schotia brachypetala
The common name of Parrot Tree derives from the large numbers of parrots attracted to the tree during its flowering season. Flowers appear in spring, are numerous, deep red, and filled with nectar, although exact flowering times vary from tree to tree. Th... Read More

$17.75 ($17.75-$24.75 choose a size)

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Specifications of Parrot Tree

Preferred Climate Tropical, SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) +10m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Yes

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas WA

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

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Parrot Tree Reviews & Tips

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Susan
★★★★★ 9months ago

MACKSVILLE, NSW

Parrot Tree

Growing well good plant

Sue
★★★★★ 3y ago

BURREN JUNCTION, NSW, Australia

Parrot Tree

S Fernando
8y ago

Randwick , NSW, Australia

Parrot Tree

Didn't thrive in shady spot so moved into large pot on sun and going gang busters. Will put into ground in new house!

Vicki-ann Miller
11y ago

Monto, QUEEN, Australia

Parrot Tree

Attracts Lorikeet Parrots;they love the sweet nectar that comes from the beautiful red flame flowers.

Cheryl Baxter
11y ago

Numinbah Valley, QLD, Australia

Parrot Tree

Beautiful flowers, minor pruning, full of parrots feeding. A tree worth the wait in the maturing.

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