Striking tree with long panicles of fragrant white flowers in June. Bright green foliage contrasts nicely with darker leaved trees and turns golden-yellow in fall. Native to eastern U.S.
Product Description
CLADRASTIS kentukea – Yellowwood
(aka Cladrastis lutea)
Striking tree with long panicles of fragrant white flowers in June followed by light brown hanging seeds. Bright green foliage contrasts nicely with darker-leaved trees and turns golden-yellow in fall. Excellent small shade tree for smaller properties, as a single specimen or in groupings. Native to eastern U.S.
Sun: Full Sun
Soil: Average, Moist
Size: Height 30-40ft., Width 30-40ft.
Zone: 4-8
Flower: Long Panicles of White Flowers
Bloom Time: May
Attributes: Low Maintenance, Showy Flower, Fragrant, Wildlife Food Source, Attracts Pollinators, Drought Resistant, Shade Tree, Native.