Plant Care Flamegold Rain Tree

Flamegold Rain Tree

Also known as

flamegold rain tree and Taiwanese rain tree

Taxonomy

Koelreuteria elegans
Koelreuteria
Sapindaceae
Sapindales

How to care for Flamegold Rain Tree

Water

How often to water your Flamegold Rain Tree

Water needs for Flamegold Rain Tree
0.5 cups
every 9

Flamegold Rain Tree needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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5"
Light

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Finding light for Flamegold Rain Tree in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Flamegold Rain Tree: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Flamegold Rain Tree love being close to bright, sunny windows šŸ˜Ž.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Flamegold Rain Tree does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Flamegold Rain Tree in your home šŸ”.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Flamegold Rain Tree

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Flamegold Rain Tree: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Flamegold Rain Tree after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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Care Summary for Flamegold Rain Tree

Flamegold Rain Tree


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4ā€ pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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