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(Wettst.) Dippel
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WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000186548
Common Names
- Laburnum Watereri
- Waterer's Laburnum
- Waterer's Golden Chain
Description
Laburnum watereri (also called Water's Laburnum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region, where it is found in a variety of habitats, from open grasslands to woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Laburnum watereri is used as an ornamental plant, for timber, and as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Laburnum watereri has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and oval. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Laburnum watereri is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 8-10.
Where to Find Laburnum watereri
Laburnum watereri is native to Europe and can be found in deciduous forests.
Laburnum watereri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Laburnum watereri?
Laburnum watereri
What is the common name of Laburnum watereri?
Laburnum watereri
Where is Laburnum watereri found?
Laburnum watereri is found in Europe and North Africa
Species in the Laburnum genus
Species in the Fabaceae family