Bridelia exaltata

Bridelia exaltata

Bridelia exaltata
“Brush Ironbark”

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TREE TO 30 METRES TALL

Handsome, well proportioned tree. Perfumed flowers winter to summer followed by red-brown fruit to 13mm, which attract birds. Effective shade or screen plant for larger properties.

Suitability
Category	Tall Trees: 10m & Over
Family	Euphorbiaceae
Aspect	Full Sun
Soil	Adaptable
Habitat	Dry Rainforest
Features
Bird Attracting, Screen Plants
Localities
Albion, Ashgrove, Ballymore, Cubberla Creek, Enoggera Catchment, Enoggera Ck Corridor, Ipswich area, Mayne, Newstead, South Brisbane, St Lucia, West End, Windsor
Fruit & Berry Food source for Birds Below
Australian King-parrot (Alisterus scapularis), Blue-faced Honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis), Brown Cuckoo-dove (Macropygia phasianella), Channel-billed Cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae), Common Koel (Eudynamys scolopacea), Crimson Rosella (Platycercus elegans), Lewin's Honeyeater (Meliphaga lewinii), Little Lorikeet (Parvipsitta pusilla), Noisy Friarbird (Philemon corniculatus), Pacific Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps longirostris), Pied Currawong (Strepera graculina), Red-winged Parrot (Aprosmictus erythropterus), Rose-crowned Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus regina), Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus), Silvereye (Zosterops lateralis), Superb Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus superbus), Swift Parrot (Lathamus discolor), Topknot Pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus), White-headed Pigeon (Columba leucomela), Wompoo Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus magnificus), Wonga Pigeon (Leucosarcia melanoleuca)