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Golden Chain Tree
Laburnum anagyroides
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Botanical Name:
Laburnum Anagyroides
Family:
LEGUMINOSAE
Genus:
Laburnum
Species:
anagyroides
Common Name:
Golden Chain Tree
Lot#:
090491
Quantity:
22.45 lb
Avg Count Packet:
54
Average Seeds Per Pound:
16798
Germination:
98%
Germination Test Type:
Cut
Purity:
99%
Height:
20 feet
Collection Locale:
Hungary
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
6-8
1 pkt
$ 4.95
1 lb
$ 63.03
Characteristics
Flowering Shrub
Flowering Tree
Heat Tolerant
Poisonous
Specimen Tree
Summer Color
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Growing Info
Scarification
Pour boiling water over seed , repeat process on seed that did not imbibe; Seed coat may require filing or sanding to allow water infiltration
Stratification
none required, hard seed coat must be reduced by scarification
Germination
sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed
Description
Wikipedia states: It is a species of small trees or large shrubs up to 7 m tall in the genus Laburnum native to Central and Southern Europe. As well as another species in the genus, L. alpinum, and especially the hybrid between them, L. × watereri, it is used as a popular ornamental plant. All parts of the plant contain cytisine and are poisonous if consumed. L. anagyroides blooms in late spring with yellow flowers densely packed in pendulous racemes 10-20 cm (4-8 in) long. Small deciduous plant/tree, flowers pea like, golden, long dropping clusters, fruit a long flattened pod. Originated in Europe. All parts of this plant are poisonous.