$69.95
Koelreuteria
paniculata
Ornamental
Koelreuteria
Slow to moderate.
Distinctive bright bluish-green compound (pinnate to bipinnate) leaves usually with seven to 15 individual leaflets. The autumn colour is rich pinkish-gold in cooler regions and the new growth is purplish-red.
Pale greyish-brown and becoming furrowed with age.
Inflated, papery capsules up to 5 cm long resembling ‘Chinese lanterns’, yellowish in colour turning brown.
Broadly ovate to rounded. Branches ascending and spreading. Usually grows as a multi-stemmed tree, but can be trained to a single trunk with pruning.
Yellow flowers to 1.5 cm wide borne in open, upright panicles to 40 cm long at the ends of branches from mid- to late summer.
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