Laburnum wat. Vossii 20 Litre Pot 175/200cm

Laburnum × watereri ‘Vossii’ – Elegant Golden Rain Tree with Cascading Blooms

Laburnum × watereri ‘Vossii’, also known as the Golden Rain Tree, is a spectacular deciduous small tree admired for its long, pendulous racemes of golden-yellow flowers. In late spring to early summer, these breathtaking flower clusters can reach up to 60cm in length, creating a dramatic waterfall of colour and a true showpiece in the garden.

Its graceful shape, combined with vibrant blossoms, makes it a highly ornamental choice for focal points, avenues, or framing entrances. The light, dappled canopy allows underplanting with spring bulbs and shade-tolerant perennials, making it both versatile and striking.

Why Grow Laburnum × watereri ‘Vossii’?

• Spectacular Golden Flowers – Long, pendulous racemes create a dramatic display in late spring.

• Award-Winning Variety – RHS Award of Garden Merit for outstanding garden performance.

• Graceful Form – Elegant, airy growth habit perfect for small and medium gardens.

• Pollinator Friendly – Attracts bees and beneficial insects with nectar-rich flowers.

• Low Maintenance – Hardy, reliable, and requires little pruning once established.

Planting & Care Guide

• Position: Best in full sun for the strongest flower display.

• Soil: Prefers well-drained soil; tolerates a wide range, including poor or sandy soils.

• Watering: Water regularly during establishment, then minimal care is required.

• Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser in early spring to support healthy growth and flowering.

• Pruning: Minimal pruning needed; remove crossing or damaged branches in late summer if required.

Design & Planting Ideas

• Perfect as a statement tree in lawns, courtyards, or at the end of a path.

• Stunning when planted in groups or avenues for a dramatic seasonal display.

• Combine with spring bulbs like tulips, alliums, or bluebells beneath for layered colour.

• Works beautifully in cottage, contemporary, or wildlife gardens.

Laburnum × watereri ‘Vossii’ is a breathtaking ornamental tree that delivers one of the most spectacular spring displays. With its golden cascades of flowers and graceful form, it is an easy-to-grow choice for adding elegance and impact to gardens of all sizes.

Laburnum wat. Vossii 20 Litre Pot 175/200cm Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Average Rate Of Growth Deciduous

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.