GOLDEN RAIN TREE
Height: 30'-40'
Leaves: 4"
Location: Northern China, Korea, and Japan
Bark: Gnarled and deeply vertically striated
Hardiness Zone: 5-9
Sun: Full sun
Water: Dry
Aesthetic Characteristics: Flowers and flower pods along with unique leaves create great variety in canopy
ROLE IN URBAN HEAT ISLAND
Canopy Size: 30'-40' spread of wispy, flowering canopy
Growth Rate: Medium ~13"-24" per year
Negative Traits: Can have a short life span
Urban Condition Tolerance:
-acidic, alkaline, loamy, sandy, well-drained, wet and clay soils
-some drought and heat
-air and soil pollution
-benefits wildlife, soil quality, and air quality
Value: Provides excellent shade and visual interest while reducing temperatures and providing wildlife benefit
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