Beautiful pyramidal tree for parks, streets, gardens and along avenues. The resin is widely used in medicine. The wood is used to make coating, furniture and moulding. The pulp is used to produce thin paper.
Deciduous tree growing up to 40m with yellow flowers in spring. Big yellow and reddish star-shaped leaves with a balsamic fragrance. The fruit is thorny and it is filled with numerous seeds.
Prefers humid, acid and well drained soils.
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Flowering |
Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
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Flower colour | Yellow |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Foliage color | Autumn |
Fragrant | Foliage |
Hardiness | Hardy, No drought resistant |
Plant use | Bonsai, Coastal garden, Gardening, Landscaping, Medicinal, Singular, Street Tree, Timber, Urban garden |
Soil - Moisture | Fresh to moist, Well-drained |
Soil - Ph | Acid |
Soil - Type | Sand |
Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
Watering | Regular |