September
golden rain tree
Koelreuteria paniculata 'September'
Also Known As - Varnish Tree,Pride of IndiaCycle:
Perennial
Watering:
Minimum
Propagation:
Air Layering Propagation,Grafting Propagation,Cutting,Seed Propagation
Hardiness Zone:
6
Flowers:
Yellow Flowers In Summer
Sun:
Full sun
Soil:
Humus rich, Well-drained
Fruits:
gold,green,yellow Fruits In Summer Ready In Fall
Leaf:
Yes
Leaf Color:
green,yellow
Growth Rate:
High
Maintenance:
Low
Care Level:
Moderate
watering
Golden Rain Tree (Koelreuteria paniculata 'September') should be watered every 1-2 weeks, depending on the soil's moisture levels. During the summer, Golden Rain Trees require more frequent watering, while they need less water during the winter months when the plant is dormant. When you water your Golden Rain Tree, make sure to do so deeply, saturating the root zone with at least several gallons of water per application. Ensure the soil is slightly moist throughout the growing season. Avoid over-watering - the moisture levels should not exceed saturation.
sunlight
The golden rain tree (Koelreuteria paniculata 'September') is a fast-growing and tolerant tree species that needs full to partial sunlight to thrive. It prefers direct sunlight during the morning hours and dappled sunlight in the afternoon. Depending on the location and climate, the golden rain tree can receive anywhere from 4 to 8 hours of sunlight daily. To ensure optimal growth, the golden rain tree should be placed in an area where it can receive some morning sun before it is shaded by other trees or buildings in the afternoon.
pruning
The golden rain tree is an attractive and low-maintenance species of tree that rarely needs pruning. However, if pruning needs to be done, the best time is in the early spring before the new leaves emerge. When pruning a golden rain tree, you should remove branches that are growing toward the center of the tree and those that are weak, damaged, or dead. If the tree becomes too large, it can be trimmed lightly to reduce its size. It is best to avoid removing more than 25-30% of the tree’s overall foliage when pruning. In addition, it is also important to avoid cutting into the main truck of the tree to reduce the risk of damage and disease.
Season
September and October.