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Stenocarpus sinuatus - Firewheel Tree


Stenocarpus sinuatus - Firewheel Tree (Stenocarpus sinuatus - Firewheel Tree)

Firewheel tree is very popular and widely grown here. It blooms from fall - early spring. This Queensland, Australian native is only a moderate grower...however, the flower are worth it. Photo taken Oct. 26, 2010.



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O it hot, Brilliant !

27 Oct, 2010

 

Truly eyecatching!

27 Oct, 2010

 

Love it Andy...Is it from the same fanily as Grevellia?

27 Oct, 2010

 

Johnjoe:

Thanks! :>)

27 Oct, 2010

 

Meanie:

Thanks! Yes, it's very spectacular in full bloom!

27 Oct, 2010

 

Milky:

Thanks! Yes, it's in the Proteaceae (Protea) family.

Grevillea is in the same family.

28 Oct, 2010



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