Identification |
Genus
Koelreuteria
Species
paniculata
Variety
Cultivar
Common names
golden rain tree
Family
SAPINDACEAE
Specimen number
S11657
Data source
CrscntBlm;HtZn p131;Xeri p302;Xeri p299
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Life cycle |
Life form
Terrestrial
Life cycle
Woody perennial
Life span
5 - 20 years
Annual cycle
Deciduous
Stature
Tree
Growth form
Various
Growth habit
Not applicable
Overall height
30' - 40'
Overall spread
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Climate |
Sunshine
Various
Water
Dry
Optimal soil texture
Various
Acceptable soil pH
Neutral
USDA hardiness
USDA zones 05a-10b
AHS heat zones
Heat zones 08-05
Sunset climate zones
Not classified
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Garden |
Suitable for gardens
yes
Nursery
Empire Nursery
Compost
no
Size at acquisition
5 gallon
Garden location
Unknown
Garden notes
Koelreuteria paniculata has an attractive autumn display of leaves. Golden rain tree can survive cold winters where the average annual low is -20� Fahrenheit. This plant needs summer days with high heat. It prefers dry soils. This species can survive short periods of drought.
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Special qualities |
Tolerates drought
yes
Tolerates high humidity
no
Tolerates seaside conditions
no
Insect resistant
no
Disease resistant
no
Deer resistant
no
Best uses
Symbiosis
Attracts butterflies
no
Attracts hummingbirds
no
Autumn foliage
yes
Colorful berries
no
Desirable qualities
Other interest
leaves turn yellow in autumn
Other interest color
Other interest period
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Adverse factors |
Common pests
Poisonous parts
Poisonous indications
Internal poison
no
Dermatologic poison
no
Livestock poison
no
Mechanical injury
no
Hay fever pollen
Hay fever season
Adverse qualities
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Herbal medicine |
Medicinal properties
Medicinal parts
Has medicinal uses
no
Do not self-administer
no
Do no use if pregnant
no
Legally restricted
no
Toxicity precautions
Medicinal notes
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Traditional uses |
Parts used
Traditional uses
Contemporary uses
Fragrance
Fragrance parts
Fragrance intensity
Fragrance category
Dye parts
Dye color
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Cultivation |
Propagule
Seed
Pollination method
Planting style
Crop spacing
Row spacing
Cold frame
Planting period
Harvesting period
Frost tolerance
Heat requirement
Fertilizer
Typical
Time to harvest
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Nutrition |
Is edible
no
Culinary uses
Nutritional value
Edible parts
Description of edible parts
Flavor / texture
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Horticulture |
Horticulture notes
Propagation of Koelreuteria paniculata can be achieved by seed.
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Herbarium |
Tag needs printing
no
Collection notes
Koelreuteria paniculata is a woody perennial. Golden rain tree is deciduous in nature. Leaves: This plant has large compound leaves. Flowers: This species has airy sprays of blossoms. The blossoms are typically of a yellow color.
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