The firewheel tree was one of the first things I planted at this house. Some years it is laden with spectacular flowers around March, some years not. Every time these stunning discs appear, I am struck by their geometry and their colour.
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The firewheel tree was one of the first things I planted at this house. Some years it is laden with spectacular flowers around March, some years not. Every time these stunning discs appear, I am struck by their geometry and their colour.
Kris Needham is a Sydney-based education consultant enjoying learning, ideas, books, her garden, home cooked food and beautiful fabrics, to name just a few of her favourite things…
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I still have some seeds I collected from my dad Normie’s fire wheel tree, Kris. One day, when we live somewhere warmer….or for the gardens of my daughters, maybe…….