About This Product
Botanical Name: Koelreuteria bipinnata
Common Name: Chinese Flame Tree
Late summer is showtime for this rounded, deciduous tree. First, loose yellow flower clusters rise above the leaves and draw bees. Then papery seed pods form, shaped like small pink lanterns. Fine leaves turn yellow in fall. Native to China, it handles heat and poor soil. Use it as a patio, street, or lawn tree.
USDA Zone: Zones 7 - 9
Sunset Zone: Zones 8 - 24; H1
Mature Height: 20 - 40 feet
Mature Width: 15 - 30 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate, Regular
