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Koelreuteria paniculata - Golden Rain Tree

Market price from $129.99 to $254.99

Koelreuteria paniculata is often referred to as the Golden Rain Tree due to its mesmerizing appeal. This bold, versatile tree is truly captivating through all seasons with its vivid display. Towering at a substantial height of 30-40 feet, its distinctive, open-branching canopy is adorned with lacy, fern-like leaves that elegantly transform into warm tones in the fall. The real spectacle, however, is its summertime burst of brilliant yellow flowers, which are then replaced by unique, red, lantern-shaped seed pods. This durable tree thrives under full sun and is remarkably adaptable, thriving in a breadth of well-drained soil conditions. Being mindful of water usage, it requires only a moderate amount. Its aesthetic allure combined with minimal care requirements makes the Golden Rain Tree a compelling choice for adding remarkable character to your landscape, urban setting, or coastal region. This is a splendid option for those seeking a tree that provides both ornamental value and a comforting shade provision.

  • Size: Up to 30-40 feet tall
  • Flowers: Bright yellow flowers in summer, followed by red lantern-like pods carrying seeds
  • Foliage: Green, fern-like, compound leaves that display warm tones in fall
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Soil adaptability: Tolerates a wide range of soil conditions
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