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University of Illinois Extension - Selecting Trees for Your Home
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Panicled Golden Raintree
Koelreuteria paniculata
Panicled Golden Raintree form
Size:

Small
Size: medium
Medium

Large
Exposure/ Light Requirements:
Full Shade not required.
Full Shade
Full Sun required.
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade not required.
Partial Sun/Shade
Pests and Problems:

Environmental Damage


This tree may suffer some winter damage in the northern portion of zone 5.
Hardiness Zone: 5 - 8 
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Mature Height: 25-35 Feet
Features: Small yellow flowers in upright clusters in mid-summer (July); fruits are inflated capsules that change from light green to apricot to brown; deep green, dissected compound leaves.
Culture: Full sun; moist, well drained soil; tolerates drought, alkaline pH.
Mature Form: Rounded
Native To: China, Japan and Korea
Soil Conditions:
Soil condition: DryDry
Soil condition: Moist, Well-DrainedMoist, Well-Drained
Wet
Tolerance:
Tolerance: Alkaline SoilAlkaline Soil
Tolerance: Dry SitesDry Sites
Salt
Soil Compaction
Wet Sites
Tolerance: WindWind
Uses:
Massing
Use for: Patio.Patio
Screen
Use for: Shade.Shade
Use for: Specimen.Specimen
Street
Wind Break
Foliage Color: Green
 
Fall Foliage Color: Green
 
Additional Notes: This tree may not reach the expected height in the northern portion of zone 5.