Piptanthus nepalensis
Also Known As
- Evergreen Laburnum
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 6'-10'
- W: 6'-10'
planting zones
- 8b-10b
Piptanthus nepalensis plant details
Piptanthus nepalensis is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge followed by green fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Piptanthus nepalensis
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: fabaceae
- Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: fragrant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Piptanthus nepalensis
- USDA Zones: 8b - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
An attractive, nearly evergreen Himalayan shrub (to 10') with trifoliate leaves and showy 1" bright-yellow, pea-like flowers followed by hairy fruit to 5". S/M-D
By: Forestfarm
Gardening facts about Piptanthus nepalensis plant
How to Grow Piptanthus nepalensis
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- bees
Fruit
- green
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
- semi-evergreen
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