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  • LABURNUM x watereri 'Vossii'
    LABURNUM x watereri 'Vossii'
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    LABURNUM x watereri 'Vossii'

    Commonly known as Golden chain, Voss's laburnum

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    Very long bright yellow trailing flowers on this ever popular tree. Although the seeds are highly poisonous the sight of the tree weighed down with flowers in early summer is a show stopper.
    H/Std
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    7.5 to 10 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    Courier Only due to the size of this plant.
    Due to limitations imposed by couriers, taller items might have to pruned to reduce height prior to dispatch.
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    £105.00 each 
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    • Good to know
      A hybrid between L. alpinum and L. anagyroides, the Scotch laburnum and the Common laburnum. 'Vossii' originated in The Netherlands in the late 19th century
    • Pests & Diseases
      Black fly, leaf miners, honey fungus, powdery mildew.
    • Place of origin
      Europe, western Asia.
    • Deciduous
      Leaves composed of 3 elliptic-oval leaflets to 8cm (3in) long.
    • Yellow
    • Racemes
      Dense, pendent racemes to 60cm (24in) long
    • Coastal / windswept
      Slightly back from the sea
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Fully hardy
    • Palmate
      3-palmate
    • Entire
    • Elliptic
    • Obovate
    • Height
      8m (26ft)
    • Spread
      8m (26ft)
    • Tree
      Hairy young shoots and racemes to 60cm (24in) long.
    • Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Full sun
    • harmful if eaten
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      8m (26ft)
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