Drunken parrot tree

04 December 2013

Date posted: 04 December 2013

It may not be a partridge in a pear tree, but even the birds are enjoying their own pre-Christmas party at the Schotia brachypetala, or Drunken Parrot Tree, in Adelaide Botanic Garden. Join horticulturalist Nick to learn more!

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