Golden Trumpet Tree
Handroanthus chrysotrichus Syn. Tabebuia chrysotricha
family
Bignoniaceae
origin
Exotic
declaration
NIL
For information only
Common names
Golden Trumpet Tree.
A rather small spreading tree growing 4-10 m tall with branchlets and leaves covered in goldencoloured hairs when young.
Impact
Impact
Golden Trumpet Tree is a relatively recent introduction to Australia, but it has become a popular ornamental street tree in recent decades. Due to its wind-dispersed seed, it is considered to have serious invasive potential in northern NSW. It is regarded as a priority weed by the Northern Rivers Catchment Management Authority (NRCMA).
Location
Location
Characteristics
Characteristics
Similar Species
Similar Species
Golden Trumpet Tree is a relatively recent introduction to Australia, but it has become a popular ornamental street tree in recent decades. Due to its wind-dispersed seed, it is considered to have serious invasive potential in northern NSW. It is regarded as a priority weed by the Northern Rivers Catchment Management Authority (NRCMA).