Koelreuteria paniculata
Pride of India, Golden rain tree, Varnish tree, Shrimp tree, China tree, Goldenrain tree
Koelreuteria Koelreuteria
K. paniculata - K. paniculata is compact, spreading, deciduous tree with pinnate leaves divided into seven to fifteen, ovate to oblong, scalloped, mid-green leaflets, flushed pink in spring and turning yellow in autumn. Large, conical panicles of yellow flowers in summer are followed by bladder-like, green fruit ripening reddish-pink.
Koelreuteria paniculata is: Deciduous
Spreading
Yellow in Summer
Flushed pink, Green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Golden-yellow in Autumn
Generally pest free!
Generally disease free!
Pruning group 1. Prune dead and damaged wood in winter when dormant.
Take root cuttings in late winter.
Root cuttings, Seed
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Koelreuteria paniculata (Pride of India) will reach a height of 10m and a spread of 10m after 20-50 years.
Bees (attract & feed bees), Drought Tolerant, Foliage only, Low Maintenance, Specimen tree
Grow in well drained or moist but well-drained soil in full sun.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Koelreuteria paniculata
Pride of India, Golden rain tree, Varnish tree, Shrimp tree, China tree, Goldenrain tree
Koelreuteria Koelreuteria
K. paniculata - K. paniculata is compact, spreading, deciduous tree with pinnate leaves divided into seven to fifteen, ovate to oblong, scalloped, mid-green leaflets, flushed pink in spring and turning yellow in autumn. Large, conical panicles of yellow flowers in summer are followed by bladder-like, green fruit ripening reddish-pink.
China, Korea
Deciduous
Spreading
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Yellow in Summer
Flushed pink, Green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Golden-yellow in Autumn
Generally pest free!
Generally disease free!
Pruning group 1. Prune dead and damaged wood in winter when dormant.
Take root cuttings in late winter.
Root cuttings, Seed
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Koelreuteria paniculata (Pride of India) will reach a height of 10m and a spread of 10m after 20-50 years.
Bees (attract & feed bees), Drought Tolerant, Foliage only, Low Maintenance, Specimen tree
Grow in well drained or moist but well-drained soil in full sun.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
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Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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