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Chinese Flame Tree (12)

This web page created by Isaac L., Fall 2014

 Common Name: Chinese Flame Tree

Botanical Name: Koelreuteria bipinnata

Location:  Between West driveway and J4
 
Plant Type:  Decidious

Sunset Zones:   Zones 8-24

Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

Water Requirements: Moderate to regular water

Origin: Asia

Description: Medium sized, round headed.

 Leaves: Green, bronze or gold in fall.

Flowers: Yellow, in summer and fall. Dired paper-like pods reddish brown.

Fruit: Capsules containing small seeds.