Corymbia ficifolia (Red Flowering Gum) – 5L Pot

Corymbia ficifolia (Red Flowering Gum) – 5L Pot

Bring spectacular colour to your garden with Corymbia ficifolia, commonly known as the Red Flowering Gum. This iconic Australian native is renowned for its brilliant clusters of vibrant red flowers that bloom from summer into autumn, creating a stunning display while attracting birds, bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.

With its dense canopy, attractive green foliage, and decorative gum nuts, the Red Flowering Gum makes an outstanding feature tree for gardens, parks, and large landscapes. Hardy and drought tolerant once established, it performs best in full sun and well-drained soil.

Planting Tips:
☀️ Full sun
Well-drained soil
Water regularly while establishing, then only during extended dry periods
Apply a low-phosphorus fertiliser formulated for Australian native plants if required
✂️ Prune lightly when young to develop a strong framework and maintain shape

Mature Size:
• Height: 4–10m (depending on growing conditions and cultivar)
• Width: 3–6m

A hardy, low-maintenance Australian native that delivers breathtaking displays of brilliant red flowers year after year. Perfect as a feature tree, shade tree, or wildlife-friendly addition to any garden.