Golden Chain Tree

Kousa Dogwood

About Golden Chain Tree and Kousa Dogwood

Golden Chain Tree

Kousa Dogwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Brazil

China, Japan, Korea

1.4 Types

Not available

Chinese kousa dogwood, Blue Shadow kousa, Weaver's Weeping dogwood

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

gardens, Near ponds, Wet Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,520.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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460.00 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

White, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Gray Green

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Purple, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loamy, Moist

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Humidity, Light Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, occasional watering once established

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Moist, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Loamy, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune once the plant is tall enough

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize in early spring, Mulch

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Canker, Caterpillars, Root Pathogen

Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Humidity, Light Frost

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

allergic conjunctivitis, Headache, Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

For treating wrinkles, Makes teeth white, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Vomiting

Acne, Antibiotic, Appetite enhancer, Cough, Diuretic, Emollient, Nutrients, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Application in Handicrafts, Decoration Purposes, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LOPHANTHERA lactescens

CORNUS kousa 'China Girl'

7.2 Common Name

Golden Chain Tree

China Girl Dogwood, Kousa Dogwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

Laburnum

Cornus kousa

7.2.2 In German

Goldregen (Pflanze)

Blüten-Hartriegel

7.2.3 In French

Laburnum

Cornouiller à fleurs

7.2.4 In Spanish

Laburnum

Cornus kousa

7.2.5 In Greek

Laburnum

Cornus kousa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Laburnum

Cornus kousa

7.2.7 In Polish

Złotokap

Cornus kousa

7.2.8 In Latin

Laburnum

Cornus kousa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Cornales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Cornaceae

8.6 Genus

Laburnum

Cornus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Golden Chain Tree and Kousa Dogwood

Wondering what are the properties of Golden Chain Tree and Kousa Dogwood? We provide you with everything About Golden Chain Tree and Kousa Dogwood. Golden Chain Tree doesn't have thorns and Kousa Dogwood 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 Kousa Dogwood 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 Kousa Dogwood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Golden Chain Tree and Kousa Dogwood

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

Golden Chain Tree and Kousa Dogwood Physical Information

Golden Chain Tree and Kousa Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Chain Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Kousa Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Golden Chain Tree and Kousa Dogwood are as follows:

Golden Chain Tree flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Golden Chain Tree leaf color: Green
Kousa Dogwood flower color: White and Green
Kousa Dogwood leaf color: Light Green

Care of Golden Chain Tree and Kousa Dogwood

Care of Golden Chain Tree and Kousa Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Chain Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kousa Dogwood pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Prune once the plant is tall enough. In summer Golden Chain Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kousa Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.