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PTELEA trifoliata 'Aurea'
Commonly known as Hop tree, Swamp dogwood, Wingseed
Soft yellow foliage and corymbs of yellowish flowers
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Pests & DiseasesNone
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Place of originNorth America - Ontario to Connecticut, Michigan, Iowa, Florida, Texas and northern Mexico
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Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Deciduous3-palmate leaves to 12cm (5in) long with ovate to elliptic leaflets.
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WhiteGreenish white.
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Fully hardy
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Height5m (15ft)
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Spread3m (10ft)
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Tall ShrubUpright shrub. Summer flowers are followed by pale-green, winged fruit to 2.5cm (1in) across.
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Hardy - cold winterHardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
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Scented flowers
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Scented foliage
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Mature Size5m (15ft)
3m (10ft)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Soil Conditions
Fertile well drained soil
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Sun Requirements
Full sunPartial shadeDappled shade.
Ptelea - Growing Guide
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