Golden Rain Tree, Varnish Tree
Common Name
:
Golden Rain Tree, Varnish Tree
Chinese Name
:
台灣欒樹
Scientific Name
:
Koelreuteria formosana
Classification
:
Deciduous
Origin
:
Northern China and South Korea
Flowering Period
:
July to September in Hong Kong
About
Golden Rain Tree has furrowed, greyish-brown bark, and small branches adorned with fine brown hairs and pale, spot-like lenticels. Its alternately arranged, bipinnate leaves are borne on petioles around 5 centimetre long.
Source: Greening, Landscape & Tree Management Section Development Bureau (greening.gov.hk)