AWARD

PTELEA trifoliata 'Aurea'

Commonly known as Hop tree, Swamp dogwood, Wingseed

Soft yellow foliage and corymbs of yellowish flowers
Further Reading....
  • Deciduous
    3-palmate leaves to 12cm (5in) long with ovate to elliptic leaflets.
  • White
    Greenish white.
  • Height
    5m (15ft)
  • Spread
    3m (10ft)
  • Tall Shrub
    Upright shrub. Summer flowers are followed by pale-green, winged fruit to 2.5cm (1in) across.
  • Hardy - cold winter
    Hardy 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)
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade
    Dappled shade.

PTELEA trifoliata 'Aurea'

 

 

  • Additional Features
    Pests & Diseases
    None
    Place of origin
    North America - Ontario to Connecticut, Michigan, Iowa, Florida, Texas and northern Mexico
    Resistant to honey fungus
    These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Scented Plants
    Scented flowers
    Scented foliage
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile well drained soil
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Ptelea - Growing Guide
5m (15ft)
Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
  3m (10ft)
 

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