Re: Golden Rain Tree
lowery@teamzeon.com wrote:
> From: Valerie Lowery@ZEON on 10/20/99 10:00 AM
>
> I'm hoping that someone can help me. My mom's friend has a beautiful tree
> in her yard that she calls a "Golden Rain Tree". She says it was with the
> house when she bought it and the original owner called it that. She also
> says that it's native to Indiana and the reason why a movie called "Rain
> Tree County" was so-named. It is a rather large tree with hanging strands
> of yellow blooms in the spring that are such a deep yellow that they look
> golden.
>
> Does anyone have a botanical name and/or a source? I guess my mom is
> obsessed with getting this tree and since it is the season for planting
> them, I would like it as an early holiday gift.
>
> Val in KY
> zone 6a
Golden Rain Tree = Koelreuteria paniculata
Sometimes the common name is confused with the Golden Chain Tree (Laburnum
spp. and hybrids)
Dean
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