Laburnum alpinum
Plant Details
General Information
Scientific name:
Laburnum alpinum
Also known as:
Scotch Laburnum, Alpine Bea Tree, Alpine Golden Chain Tree
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Plant Properties
Layer:
Tree
Format:
Smal
Height:
5.00 m
Width:
6.00 m
Growth Rate:
Slow
Leaf:
Deciduous
Growth conditions
USDA Hardiness:
4-7
Soil Moisture:
Moist, Permeable
Moist, Permeable
Soil:
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
pH:
Acid Neutral Basic
Acid Neutral Basic
Light:
Sun, Half shade
Sun, Half shade
Usage properties
Edible part:
Edibility:
Medicinal:
Features:
Insecticide, Nitrogen, Fragrant, Wood
Insecticide, Nitrogen, Fragrant, Wood
Description
Wood - hard. It is highly valued by woodturners and is used for making musical instruments.
Harvest Data
Start Harvest:
01/09
End of Harvest:
31/10
Crown Data
Crown Type:
Breed treurend
Crown Density:
Dichte kroon
Guilds
Guild Information
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Guild Details
| Guild | Description |
|---|---|
|
Astragalus glycyphyllos Milk vetch, Licorice milkvetch |
Astragalus glycyphyllos can improve soil structure and offers medicinal benefits. |
|
Corylus avellana Hazel |
Corylus avellana provides nitrogen fixation, improving soil fertility for Laburnum alpinum. |
|
Betula pendula Birches |
Betula pendula provides shade, helping to protect Laburnum alpinum from intense sun exposure. |
|
Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn, Oneseed hawthorn |
Crataegus monogyna attracts beneficial insects, enhancing pollination for Laburnum alpinum. |
|
Tilia cordata Small Leaved Lime |
Tilia cordata can attract pollinators and provide habitat for beneficial wildlife. |