Scientific Name: Stenocarpus sinuatus Common Name: Firewheel

Scientific Name: Stenocarpus sinuatus Common Name: Firewheel

Scientific Name: Stenocarpus sinuatus
Common Name: Firewheel
Size: 30’ tall x 15’ wide
Deciduous / Evergreen: Evergreen
Leaves / Flowers: Shiny deep green leaves. Scarlet and
yellow flowers in fall.
Exposure: Full sun
Water: Moderate to regular water
Origin: Australia
Sunset Zones: 16, 17, 20-24
Maintenance: Relatively low maintenance. Prune as a
young tree for strong structural branching form. Use a layer
of mulch around the root zone and fertilize in the spring with
slow release fertilizer.
Comments: Interesting and beautiful flowers. Can be used
near pools.
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