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Koelreuteria
paniculata |
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Goldenrain Tree |
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China,
Korea and
Japan |
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Broadly vase-shaped to
round-headed, sparingly branched. |
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30-40 feet tall with a spread
of 25-35 feet |
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Flowers are bright yellow, ½
inch wide, borne in a 1-1½ feet long and
wide panicle, very showy. |
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July |
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Leaves are alternate, pinnate
or bipinnately compound, to 14 inches long,
composed of 7-15 leaflet, each being 1¼-3
inches long, coarsely crenate-serrate. |
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Fall color is brownish-yellow
to yellow. |
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Fruit is a papery,
bladder-like, 3 valved capsule, 1½-2 inches
long, ripening in late September-October |
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