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Yellowwood - Cladrastis kentukea

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Cladrastis kentukea

Yellowwood

Low-branching tree with a broad rounded crown. This tree flowers in late May with white, pendulous, fragrant flowers. However, flowering only comes with some age. Very few problems have been observed with this tree.

  • »  Beautiful cascading panicles of white flowers in spring, good habit of growth all year round
  • »  Flowers profusely every second year
  • »  Compound leaves turn yellow in fall
  • »  Smooth silver bark adds interest to the landscape

Ideal accent or shade tree for smaller properties

Height
30 ft
Spread
30 ft
Zone
4-8
Categories
Shade Trees
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Attracts SongbirdsFragrantGreat FoliageStaff FavoriteFull SunPartial Sun