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It's a leopard tree and is semi-deciduous. Many exotic trees around Brisbane that are native to Africa or South America are also semi-deciduous, Jacarandas and Poincianas being two notable examples. This means they theoretically start regrowing their leaves not very long after they lose them.


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Does anyone else have the issue of leopard tree seed pods covering their nature strip? These fuckers. I've just finished removing this years fall from my garden / nature strip. Any tips on picking them all up?


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A LEOPARD tree in Kenmore will live on after residents and the Brisbane City Council were able to reach a compromise. Read Today's Paper Tributes & Notices Rewards


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last updated February 28, 2023 What is a leopard tree? A leopard tree ( Libidibia ferrea syn. Caesalpinia ferrea) has nothing to do with the elegant predator of the feline family other than its patchy dappled bark that looks like leopard print. These slender, semi-deciduous trees are lovely additions to a garden.


Libidibia ferrea (Leopard Tree)

Leopard Tree Exotic with invasive roots. Grows to 10 metres high x 5 metres wide. A very attractive tree that sheds its bark in large flakes, leaving a patchy grey and white effect on the trunk. Fast growing, with masses of yellow flowers. Excellent garden specimen for the bigger garden.


Caesalpinia ferrea

The tree is always beautifully shaped with nice crown, smooth leopard-like spotty trunk, yellow flowers in summer. Popular in the streets of Brisbane, Australia. Tree native to Brazil. Location: Brisbane suburban, Australia Common names: Leopard tree, Brazilian Ironwood, Pau-ferro (Portuguese)


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Brisbane City Council has a range of street tree species suitable for planting across the city. These tree species are known to be: good performers in the street environment low maintenance climate-resilient. Council has identified six different landscape character precincts as the basis for appropriate tree species selection.


Libidibia ferrea (Leopard Tree)

A large, semi-deciduous tree, the Leopard Tree can be pruned to a size suitable for suburban streets. This feature, its ornamental floral and autumn leaf display plus its hardiness in drought and frost conditions have seen the tree used by many Queensland councils and landscapers.


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Poinciana Looper Caterpillar. The poinciana looper moth, is a pest of trees including the iconic shade and ornamental tree poinciana, that is often grown as a street tree across Brisbane. The looper caterpillars feed on the foliage of poinciana and, in certain localities causes defoliation of the trees. The looper can grow and reproduce on.


Libidibia ferrea (Leopard Tree)

Last updated: 15 June 2021 Learn about Brisbane's urban forest, Council's street trees and the 2 million trees project. Find out about how you can get free native plants.


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Leopard trees - seems like they cause a lot of damage! EDIT: Alright all booked in! Nearly $2000 poorer but happy to have it gone. I was lucky to finally get in the housing market. Adore the Redlands area. The house appears to have been a rental forever and zero maintenance spent on it landscaping wise.


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400L Caesalpinia ferrea. The deciduous Leopard tree is named so because of its beautifully

Brisbane is renowned for its spectacular trees, in particular the showy street trees such as Jacaranda, Poinciana, Tabebuia, Leopard Tree and Ficus species. However, many of these plants have large, problematic root systems and several are now considered weeds and aren't allowed to be sold anymore.


The Leopard Tree A Tall Beauty or Public Nuisance? HubPages

Leopard skin of the "Leopard tree" Caesalpinia ferrea The tree is always beautifully shaped with nice crown, smooth leopard-like spotted trunk, yellow flowers in summer. Popular in the streets of Brisbane, Australia. Tree native to Brazil. Location: Brisbane, Australia Common names: Leopard tree, Brazilian Ironwood, Pau-ferro (Portuguese)


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The Leopard Tree was once a staple of council tree planting around Brisbane, and certainly beautifies our street, but Councils in most of SE Queensland realised that the seed pods cause a trip hazard to pedestrians, and so they no longer plant them. Can you Prune a Leopard Tree?


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Very large text size Leopard trees will no longer be planted on Brisbane footpaths as the city takes stock of dangerous and nuisance trees in the wake of massive damage bill from last year's vicious summer storms.