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Golden Chain Tree
Golden Chain Tree

Copper Iris
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About Golden Chain Tree and Copper Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Brazil
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Laburnum anagyroides
Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Number of Varieties

258
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Fields, marshes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-156-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow
Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Caterpillars, Root Pathogen
Mosaic potyvirus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Used in parkland
Bog Garden, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vomiting
Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture
Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LOPHANTHERA lactescens
IRIS fulva

Common Name

Golden Chain Tree
Copper iris

In Hindi

Laburnum
Copper Iris

In German

Goldregen (Pflanze)
Copper Iris

In French

Laburnum
Copper Iris

In Spanish

Laburnum
Cobre Iris

In Greek

Laburnum
χαλκός Iris

In Portuguese

Laburnum
Copper Iris

In Polish

Złotokap
Miedź Iris

In Latin

Laburnum
Iris Copper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fabales
Liliales

Family

Fabaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Laburnum
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Irideae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

45250
1 27800
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Properties of Golden Chain Tree and Copper Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Golden Chain Tree and Copper Iris? We provide you with everything About Golden Chain Tree and Copper Iris. Golden Chain Tree doesn't have thorns and Copper Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Golden Chain Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Golden Chain Tree has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Copper Iris has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Golden Chain Tree and Copper Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Golden Chain Tree and Copper Iris

Season and care of Golden Chain Tree and Copper Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Golden Chain Tree and Copper Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Golden Chain Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Copper Iris season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Golden Chain Tree is Loam and for Copper Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Golden Chain Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Copper Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Golden Chain Tree and Copper Iris Physical Information

Golden Chain Tree and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Chain Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Golden Chain Tree and Copper Iris are as follows:

  • Golden Chain Tree flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Golden Chain Tree leaf color: Green

  • Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black

  • Copper Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Golden Chain Tree and Copper Iris

Care of Golden Chain Tree and Copper Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Chain Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Golden Chain Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.