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Scotch laburnum 'Pendulum'

Laburnum alpinum 'Pendulum'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Laburnum
Family: Fabaceae

About this plant

'Pendulum' is a small tree with strongly pendulous branches, bearing racemes of yellow flowers in late spring

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

H6

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

North FacingSouth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Good as specimen tree for a sunny position with a well-drained soil

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by grafting

Pests

Can get aphids, leaf-mining moths and leaf-mining flies. Young trees can be damaged by snails

Diseases

Powdery mildews and silver leaf may be a problem

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower Borders

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Spreading

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years