Botanical Name: Common Names:
Koelreuteria paniculata Golden Rain Tree, Pride of India,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Trees Rounded
Description:
Slow growing, rounded medium-sized deciduous tree growing to approx 8 metres. Branches are ascending and spreadin with beautiful bronze-gold autumn foliage. Bark is interestingly furrowed on mature trees and chains of eye-catching yellow flowers appear in Summer. Useful in Streetscapes, as a shade tree in small to medium sized landscapes and for avenues.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Shady Garden, Shade Tree
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes: Best grown in full sun in temperate regions. Will tolerate pollution, acidic soil and moderate coastal conditions. Can prune to shape, train to single trunk if desired. Will not perform well in too much shade.
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser
Family Name: Origin:
Sapindaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Yellow
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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