Golden Chain Tree

Mayapple

About Golden Chain Tree and Mayapple

Golden Chain Tree

Mayapple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Brazil

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Laburnum anagyroides

Number of Varieties

252

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Mixed deciduous forest, shaded fields, shaded moist road banks, shaded riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-153-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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 over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Caterpillars, Root Pathogen

Pest Free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vomiting

antihelmintic, cathartic, Emetic, malignant neoplasms, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LOPHANTHERA lactescens

PODOPHYLLUM peltatum

Common Name

Golden Chain Tree

American Mandrake, Mayapple

In Hindi

Laburnum

अमेरिकी विषैला पौधा

In German

Goldregen (Pflanze)

amerikanisch Alraune

In French

Laburnum

mandrake américain

In Spanish

Laburnum

mandrágora americana

In Greek

Laburnum

american μανδραγόρα

In Portuguese

Laburnum

mandrake americano

In Polish

Złotokap

amerykański mandragory

In Latin

Laburnum

Latin mandragoras

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Ranunculales

Family

Fabaceae

Berberidaceae

Genus

Laburnum

Podophyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

452

1 27800

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Properties of Golden Chain Tree and Mayapple

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

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Season and Care of Golden Chain Tree and Mayapple

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

Golden Chain Tree and Mayapple Physical Information

Golden Chain Tree and Mayapple physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Chain Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Mayapple height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Golden Chain Tree and Mayapple are as follows:

Golden Chain Tree flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Golden Chain Tree leaf color: Green
Mayapple flower color: White and Light Pink
Mayapple leaf color: Green

Care of Golden Chain Tree and Mayapple

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