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MAYMONT’S TREE OF THE MONTH - JUNE
Goldenraintree
Koelreuteria paniculata
Location at Maymont: Maymont House Lawn; Children’s Farm
Zone: 5-8
Blooms: clusters of yellow flowers in June
Fruit: lantern-like seedpods in the late summer to fall
Leaf: dark green compound leaf with yellow fall color
Height: 30-40’ with a rounded growth habit
Exposure: full sun; will tolerate partial shade
Culture: adaptable to varying soil conditions; drought tolerant
This is an ideal tree for the landscape due to its size, flowering habit, ornamental seedpod and resistance to insects and diseases. When choosing a tree, be sure the trunk is growing straight.
Sponsored by a grant from the Virginia Department of Forestry
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