" Koelreuteria paniculata"
Golden rain tree, varnish tree

 



 

 


June - July. Yellow flowers with 4 petals in long inflorescences. Fruits inflated, heart-shaped , papyraceous, formed by 3 pieces, remaining on the tree for a long time.. Deciduous tree, it can reach 15 m.
 
Water regularly, although it resists drought very well.
 
As a square or street tree for its thick shade and for its spring leaves that present different forms, as well as for its ornamental fruits.
 
Sun, very resistant to heat and drought and quite resistant to cold. It doesn't support sea atmosphere.
   
By means of seeds in autumn or root cuttings in winter. It grows slowly.
 
Fertile, alkaline soil, better loose.

 

Species of " Koelreuteria"

 

 

 

Koelreuteria bipinnata ---------------- Pride of China, Chinese flame tree

Koelreuteria elegans------------------- Flamegold tree

 

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