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You are bidding on 20 GOLDEN CHAIN TREE SEEDS - Laburnum anagyroides .
Spectacular color from long, drooping clusters of fragrant bright yellow flowers!
Goldenchain tree is a low growing deciduous tree or shrub with unusual decorative green bark. . Leaves are bright green and are divided into three leaflets. In May its long cluster of pure golden yellow flowers often reach 18" in length with as many as 8 clusters on a twig.
Does well in either partial shade or full sun, reaching 10-20' at maturity. 4-5' trees sent. Fragrant and deer resistant.
Medicinal use : The seed contains the poisonous alkaloid "cystisine". This has been used in the treatment of whooping cough and asthma.
Wood - coarse grained, durable, dark colored and very hard, it can be used as an ebony substitute. It is much in demand among turners, and is used in making instruments and furniture especially where strength and smoothness are important.