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Golden Trumpet Tree - Tabebuia chrysanthus
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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Product Details
Overview & Specifications
Golden Trumpet Tree - Tabebuia chrysanthus
Few flowering trees command attention the way Tabebuia chrysanthus does. Each late winter to spring, it erupts in dense, saturated gold across bare branches, a seasonal spectacle that reads powerfully across any scale of landscape. Drought tolerant and structurally resolved at maturity, it earns its place on prestige properties.
Why Golden Trumpet Tree
Bare-branch flowering: Blooms emerge before foliage, delivering unobstructed colour with exceptional visual impact across the canopy.
Saturated seasonal colour: Deep golden-yellow trumpets mass in large clusters, providing one of the most striking spring displays available in advanced stock.
Drought tolerance: Once established, performs reliably in warm, dry climates with minimal supplemental irrigation.
Structural presence: Develops a rounded, balanced canopy of 6 to 8 metres, lending year-round architectural weight to the landscape.
Low intervention: Requires no routine feeding or heavy maintenance once sited correctly.
Ideal Applications
Signature specimen: Positioned in open lawn or a designed plaza, the flowering display creates an immediate focal point at property scale.
Avenue and driveway planting: Repeated at consistent spacing, Tabebuia chrysanthus produces a formal flowering corridor of considerable drama.
Tropical and subtropical projects: Performs at its best across Queensland, the Northern Territory, and northern New South Wales.
Evergreen contrast planting: The concentrated burst of deciduous gold provides high-contrast relief within dense green canopy compositions.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (feature/avenue): 6–10m
Planting Season: Spring to early summer
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained soils; tolerates sandy, loamy, or clay soils with moderate fertility; drought tolerant once established
Establishment Care: Water deeply and regularly for the first 12–18 months to encourage deep root establishment, then reduce to supplemental irrigation during dry periods. Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
Plant Details
Height: 8–12m
Width: 6–10m
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Deciduous
Light: Full sun
Native to: South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela)
Flower Colour: Golden yellow
Delivery
Specialist transport for advanced stock
Every order is wrapped, secured and palletised for delivery. Freight starts from $199.95 and is structured so larger orders receive better delivery value.
- Delivery is calculated by order value, with clear freight tiers shown before payment.
- Delivery estimated at 5-8 business days.
Freight Pricing
Freight table
Nursery Direct uses specialist nursery freight for advanced trees, palms and landscape stock. Freight is calculated using clear order-value tiers so customers can review delivery costs before completing their order.
| Order value | Freight |
|---|---|
| $0.01 to $1,000.01 | $199.95 |
| $1,000.02 to $1,400.01 | $249.95 |
| $1,400.02 to $1,650.01 | $299.95 |
| $1,650.02 to $1,950.01 | $349.95 |
| $1,950.02 to $2,250.01 | $399.95 |
| $2,250.02 to $2,500.01 | $449.95 |
| $2,500.02 to $2,750.01 | $499.95 |
| $2,750.02 to $3,000.01 | $549.95 |
| $3,000.02 to $3,350.01 | $599.95 |
| $3,350.02 to $3,650.01 | $649.95 |
| $3,650.02 to $3,850.01 | $699.95 |
| $3,850.02 to $4,150.01 | $749.95 |
| $4,150.02 to $4,450.01 | $799.95 |
| $4,450.02 to $4,750.01 | $849.95 |
| $4,750.02 to $5,000.01 | $899.95 |
| $5,000.02 to $5,250.01 | $949.95 |
| $5,250.02 to $5,550.01 | $999.95 |
| $5,550.02 to $5,850.01 | $1,049.95 |
| $5,850.02 to $6,100.01 | $1,099.95 |
| $6,100.02 to $6,350.01 | $1,149.95 |
| $6,350.02 to $6,650.01 | $1,199.95 |
| $6,650.02 to $6,950.01 | $1,249.95 |
| $6,950.02 to $7,250.01 | $1,299.95 |
| $7,250.02 to $7,500.01 | $1,349.95 |
| $7,500.02 to $7,750.01 | $1,399.95 |
| $7,750.02 to $8,000.01 | $1,449.95 |
| $8,000.02 to $8,350.01 | $1,499.95 |
| $8,350.02 to $8,650.01 | $1,549.95 |
| $8,650.02 to $8,850.01 | $1,599.95 |
| $8,850.02 to $9,150.01 | $1,649.95 |
| $9,150.02 to $9,450.01 | $1,699.95 |
| $9,450.02 to $9,750.01 | $1,749.95 |
| $9,750.02 and above | $1,799.95 |
For difficult access, oversized specimen stock, crane or machinery requirements, remote areas or commercial projects, please request project pricing before purchasing so our team can confirm the most appropriate freight method.
Installation
Professional installation available
Nursery Direct can arrange professional installation of advanced trees, specimen palms and landscape stock throughout many areas of Australia. Installation pricing varies depending on access, machinery requirements, tree size, planting conditions and location.
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Built for serious landscapes
Nursery Direct gives customers access to mature trees, specimen palms and advanced stock for high-end residential and commercial landscapes.
- Mature trees and specimen palms
- Online ordering and project support
- Sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential and commercial supply
