Koelreuteria paniculata (Pride of India)
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10m max. spread |
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10m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Koelreuteria paniculata
Other names: Pride of India, Golden rain tree
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Genus: Koelreuteria
Species: K. paniculata - K. paniculata is an upright, rounded, deciduous tree with green leaves that turn yellow in the autumn. It has yellow flowers in summer which are followed by bladder-like seed pods.
Koelreuteria paniculata is: Deciduous
Flower: Yellow in Summer
Foliage: Green, Flushed pink in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Golden-yellow in Autumn
Fruit: Grey-brown, Brown in Autumn
Habit: Rounded to broadly spreading, Upright
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Pests: Generally pest free!
Diseases: Generally disease free!
General care
Pruning: Only prune dead and damaged wood in winter when dormant.. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation: Take root cuttings in late winter.. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Root cuttings, Seed. REGISTER to read more...
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Koelreuteria paniculata (Pride of India) will reach a height of 10m and a spread of 10m after 20-50 years.
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Suggested uses: Drought Tolerant, Foliage only, Low Maintenance, Specimen tree
Cultivation: Grow in well drained soils in full sun.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |  |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3) | |
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