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Nursery Direct
Deep Yellow Wood
Rhodosphaera rhodanthema
Everything is included in this price: the plant, free delivery and professional installation
The price you see is the whole job: the plant supplied, delivered free and professionally installed. Done for you.
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The photo shows this species, not the individual plant reserved for you. Send us an enquiry and we usually reply within 1 business day with photos of the actual stock available in the size you want.
Request photosHow tall it arrives: 150L about 2.5 to 3.5m, 200L about 3 to 4.5m. Heights vary with species and season. How pot sizes work
Getting it in: the largest size here needs about 1.2m of clear, level access. Measure the narrowest point on the route and tell us on the booking call. Standard access is included in the price, and anything unusual is quoted and agreed with you before work begins. What happens on installation day
Looking for a larger size?
Sizes shown are the sizes we currently source in this species. If you need larger specimens, project quantities or a size not listed, our sourcing team can look for it through our national supplier network. We confirm your exact stock with you on the booking call before anything ships.
Send An EnquiryYou order. We do the rest.
After checkout, our team contacts you to confirm site access and book a day that suits. Most orders are delivered and planted within 2 to 4 weeks of your booking call. Nothing else for you to organise.
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Product Details
Overview & Specifications
Deep Yellow Wood - Rhodosphaera rhodanthema
One of Australia's most visually commanding natives, Deep Yellow Wood delivers a rare combination of lush canopy presence and dramatic seasonal colour. At advanced stock sizes, it arrives with immediate structural impact, no years of waiting for the spectacle to begin.
Why Deep Yellow Wood
Autumn Colour Display: Foliage transitions through fiery orange, red, and gold in cooler months, offering seasonal drama rare in native species.
Canopy Scale: Reaches 8 to 12m at maturity, forming a broad, spreading crown suited to large-scale planting.
Site Adaptability: Performs across a range of soil types including sandy and loamy profiles; tolerates dry periods once established.
Ecological Value: Supports native bird and insect populations, a considered choice for biodiversity-conscious projects.
Low Maintenance: Requires minimal intervention post-establishment; no routine fertilising or heavy pruning programs needed.
Ideal Applications
Prestige Feature Planting: A specimen-grade focal point for high-end residential and commercial landscapes.
Canopy Shade Structure: Delivers meaningful shade coverage across outdoor living zones and open lawn areas.
Avenue and Streetscape Planting: Consistent form and seasonal interest make it well-suited to formal linear arrangements.
Parkland and Estate Grounds: Scaled appropriately for large properties where long-term canopy presence is the objective.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (feature/avenue): 8 to 12m
Best Planting Season: Spring to early summer
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained, fertile soils; tolerates a range of soil types including clay and loam; prefers moist but not waterlogged conditions
Establishment Care: Water deeply and regularly for the first 12 to 18 months to establish a strong root system, particularly during dry periods. Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds, keeping mulch clear of the trunk.
Plant Details
Height: 8 to 12m
Width: 8 to 15m
Growth Rate: Moderate
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Native to: Eastern Australia (Queensland and New South Wales)
Flower Colour: Red to pink
Delivery & Installation
Delivery and installation are included in your price
No freight calculators and no separate installation quote for a standard installation. Your price covers specialist plant transport, positioning and professional planting by our installation team. The whole job, handled.
- Wrapped, secured and transported by specialist plant freight.
- Professionally planted, staked and finished by our install team.
- Our team confirms site access and schedules a time that suits you.
Installation
Professional installation included, never extra
Every plant we sell is planted by our professional installation team, and it's already in the price. We coordinate the delivery, the machinery and the planting for standard site access, so your only job is choosing the tree. Unusual access or engineering requirements? We'll confirm everything with you after checkout before any work begins.
Questions? Send An EnquiryWhy Nursery Direct
Every price includes supply, delivery and installation
Buying a mature tree often means three separate jobs: the plant, the freight and finding someone to plant it. We price the whole job as one: the tree, the delivery and the professional install.
- One price: supplied, delivered and installed
- Mature trees and specimen palms at every scale
- National sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential, estate and commercial projects
How It Works
Place your order. We do the rest.
We Supply
Premium advanced stock, selected from a national network of wholesale growers.
We Deliver
Specialist plant freight brings your order to your door. Free, anywhere in Australia.
We Install
Our professional team plants, stakes, mulches and finishes the job on site.







