Brachychiton Bidwillii

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Brachychiton Bidwillii

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Hi

Its been Brachychiton week for me , and time to post what I've leant over the last 12 months.

Bidwillii - Deciduous shrub 1-4 M tall

My tree flowered in Nov
Nov 2014.jpg
the first photo I have is at 2009 which I purchased around 2004
3 Jul 09.jpg
6 Dec 11 A.jpg
11 Dec 12.jpg
Dec 2015.jpg
Dec 16.jpg
Late Jan 2018.jpg
I defoliate 2 to 3 times a year

I missed a few years with the wiring and was starting to lose the shape I was after.

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That little magpie is pretty good at wiring and tying knots! :lol:
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Wow, that is a beaut. Love it.
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I like it! I have one in my backyard, and am considering trying an air layer.
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melbrackstone wrote:I like it! I have one in my backyard, and am considering trying an air layer.
Lets do two layers ;)
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haha ok
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