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About Rosewood and Golden Chain Tree


About Golden Chain Tree and Rosewood


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
India, Nepal   
Brazil   

Types
not available   
Not available   

Habitat
Riverbanks   
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-6   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm   
28
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm   
19
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Pink   
Yellow, Lemon yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Budding, Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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

Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Remove all suckers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 15-10-9 NPK, Fertilize in early spring, light feeding and water solubles   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch   
Canker, Caterpillars, Root Pathogen   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Toxic   
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Formal Garden, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Regenerate tissues, Stimulates new cell growth   
Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Oil is used for aromatherapy   
Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DALBERGIA sissoo   
LOPHANTHERA lactescens   

Common Name
Indian Rosewood, Sissoo   
Golden Chain Tree   

In Hindi
शीशम   
Laburnum   

In German
Rosenholz   
Goldregen (Pflanze)   

In French
bois de rose   
Laburnum   

In Spanish
Palo de rosa   
Laburnum   

In Greek
Rosewood   
Laburnum   

In Portuguese
pau-rosa   
Laburnum   

In Polish
Rosewood   
Złotokap   

In Latin
Rosewood   
Laburnum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Fabales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Dalbergia   
Laburnum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
45   
99+

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Properties of Rosewood and Golden Chain Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Rosewood and Golden Chain Tree? We provide you with everything About Rosewood and Golden Chain Tree. Rosewood doesn't have thorns and Golden Chain Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Rosewood does not have fragrant flowers. Rosewood has allergic reactions like Toxic and Golden Chain Tree has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Rosewood and Golden Chain Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Rosewood and Golden Chain Tree

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

Rosewood and Golden Chain Tree Physical Information

Rosewood and Golden Chain Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Rosewood height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Golden Chain Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Rosewood and Golden Chain Tree are as follows:

Care of Rosewood and Golden Chain Tree

Care of Rosewood and Golden Chain Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rosewood pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove all suckers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Golden Chain Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rosewood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Chain Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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