Golden Rain Tree
Reminiscent of Wisteria, these trees' pendulous, bright yellow flower clusters grow up to 20 inches long. Olive-green bark and bright green compound leaves add to their ornamental beauty.
Golden Rain Tree
Description
The emerging leaves on the Golden Rain Tree are pink-red then mid-green then turning butter yellow in the autumn.
Golden rain tree
Koelreuteria elegans subsp. formosana
Scientific Name
Koelreuteria elegans (Seem.) A.C. Sm. subsp. formosana (Hayata) F.G. Mey.
Golden rain tree is quite adaptable to most soil conditions. It does best in loose, well drained soil with good watering, especially when young. It tolerates drought, alkaline soil, heat, wind, and air pollution.
Description:
Golden Rain Tree often has a gangly, awkward, irregular growth habit in youth, but usually becomes perfectly rounded with maturity if it is grown in the open.
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A Question: What are the uncommon features between Golden Rain Tree and Chinese lanterns?
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 See also: Golden Rain, Rain tree, Koelreuteria, Green, Koelreuteria paniculata
  
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