Cladrastis kentukea 1.5"
Cladrastis kentukea 1.5"
American Yellowwood
Pendulous white flowers.
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An upright spreading small tree. Blooms in spring with large clusters of fragrant, creamy white flowers. Foliage is bright green, changing to yellow in the fall. Bark is smooth and gray, like that of a beech. Growth rate is medium and little pruning is required.
Botanical Name- Cladrastis kentukea
Pronunciation- kluh-DRAS-tiss ken-TOO-kee-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 30 ft
Mature Height- 30 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well drained
Current Size- 1.5"
Bloom Color- White
Bloom Time- Late spring
Companion Plants-
Fauna Attracted- Bees (fragrant blooms), butterflies, hummingbirds
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in late winter to shape; water deeply during establishment and fertilize in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain structure.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay soil around the base and water thoroughly.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Canker diseases, aphids
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