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
How often to water your Flamegold Rain Tree

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
Finding light for Flamegold Rain Tree in your home

a window
Flamegold Rain Tree love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
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 🏡.
How to fertilize Flamegold Rain Tree

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.
Care Summary for Flamegold Rain Tree
Flamegold Rain Tree
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
