PLANTS OF VARNISH TREE - KOELREUTERIA PANICULATA

Ornamental tree with a rounded canopy, a twisted and cracked trunk. Urban tree. Shade tree.

Deciduous tree growing up to 9m tall. Bright yellow flowers. Small leaves. Brown yellowish and very decorative capsules hanging for a long time on the tree as lanterns.

Prefers fertile, fresh and well drained soils.

Dig a hole at least two or three times as wide and deep as the root ball. Take out the plant from the container and loosen roots to allow them to spread out in all direction. Cut possible broken roots. Mix the soil extracted with a substrate and fill part of the hole with the mixture obtained. Place the plant in the hole and cover with the remaining mixture. Compact the soil around the plant and water thoroughly.