Species: Koelreuteria paniculata
(kol-rew-teer'ee-ah pan-ik-u-lay'tah)
Golden-rain Tree; Varnish Tree
Found on Course Walks
Map of plant locations
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Ornamental Characteristics
Tree < 30 feet
30' - 40'
Deciduous
round
tolerates heat
Environmental Characteristics
Full sun
5b
Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0)
Tolerates salty soil
yellow flower clusters in mid-summer; specify straight trunk and good branch structure or tag at nursery
Yes
Consistently moist, well-drained soil; Occasional periods of dry soil; Prolonged periods of dry soil
See graphic below
Insect Disease
No diseases listed
Bare Root Transplanting
Easy
Other
somewhat weak wooded; transplant in spring, Native to China, Japan, Korea.
Moisture Tolerance Graphic
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Moisture Tolerance
Occasionally saturated or very wet soil
Consistently moist, well-drained soil
Occasional periods of dry soil
Prolonged periods of dry soil
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