Corymbia Ficifolia (Summer Red)
Corymbia Ficifolia (Summer Red)
Average hight: 200mm pot, 700-800mm (from top of pot)
The Corymbia Ficifolia (Summer Red) is a vibrant, eye-catching tree celebrated for its brilliant red blooms that burst forth in spring and summer, creating a spectacular display in gardens, parks, and streetscapes. With its dense canopy of glossy green foliage and graceful, weeping habit, this tree adds both elegance and color to any setting. Beyond its beauty, Summer Red is a hardy, low-maintenance choice that thrives in a wide range of soil types, making it highly versatile for Australian landscapes. Its nectar-rich flowers are a magnet for birds, bringing lively activity to outdoor spaces while enhancing biodiversity. Ideal for use as a standout specimen or planted in rows for a lush, flowering border, Corymbia Ficifolia (Summer Red) promises year-round appeal and effortless charm.
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Mature height
4–8 meters
Mature width
4–6 meters
Spacing
4–5 meters apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Dark green foliage; vibrant red flowers during flowering period
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Late spring to summer (November to February); flowers develop during this period; fruits mature after flowering
Sun tolerance
Full sun; prefers well-drained soils
Maintenance
Low maintenance; requires regular watering during establishment; prune to shape and remove any deadwood