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Beginner skill rating |
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8m max. spread |
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8m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
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This plant is toxic! |
Botanical name: Laburnum x watereri 'Vossii'
Other names: Voss's laburnum, Golden rain
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Genus: Laburnum
Species: L. x watereri 'Vossii' - L. x watereri 'Vossii' is a small deciduous tree, grown for its long pendant racemes of golden-yellow flowers in spring. It also produces toxic hanging seedpods in autumn.
Laburnum x watereri 'Vossii' is: Deciduous
Flower: Gold in Spring
Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer
Fruit: Green in Autumn
Tree shape: Flame shaped
Toxicity: Seeds are highly toxic and could be fatal if ingested.
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Wisteria sinensis (Chinese wisteria)
Laburnum x watereri 'Vossii' (Voss's laburnum) will reach a height of 8m and a spread of 8m after 20-50 years.
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Suggested uses: Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Instant, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Plant in free-draining soil in a sunny postion. It can be grown as a specimen tree or trained over an arch.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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Question from
Marie Harvey
will the seedlings from this tree do well or does it have to be grafted
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- Posted: Wed. 1st June 2011 09:11
Question from
Marie Harvey
will the seedlings from this tree do well or does it have to be grafted
- Views: 106
- Replies: 3
- Posted: Wed. 1st June 2011 09:11
- Last reply: Sun. 7th August 2011 21:45
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