Colutea arborescens - 125-150 CM C20

Description
Reddish-brown, elongated legumes emerge from these from August.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornamentation * grey-green shoots * heat tolerant, drought resistant, resistant to urban climates, wind resistant, soil salt tolerant

Bark
Dark grey bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Growth habit
Bladder senna is upright and broad in structure.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Flower
The yellow, butterfly-shaped flowers appear in clusters from May to October.

fruit
The red-brown, elongated fruits of Colutea arborescens are particularly decorative. These appear from August.

Interesting facts
Colutea arborescens is slightly poisonous.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub

Shoots
The shoots of Colutea arborescens are grey-green.

Root
Colutea arborescens is a deep-rooter and, depending on the soil, forms extensive branching roots.