Laburnum alpinum

Alpine Golden Chain Tree, Alpine Bea Tree

Family: Fabaceae Pea


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 7A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Espalier, specimen
Height 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Spread 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Upright or erect