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RedCrocus Katsura Tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum- Deciduous Hardwood with Fragrant Fall Scent. Ideal for Landscape & Garden Focal Points. tall. 2.5-3" cal B&B
RedCrocus Katsura Tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum- Deciduous Hardwood with Fragrant Fall Scent. Ideal for Landscape & Garden Focal Points. tall. 2.5-3" cal B&B
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Katsura Tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum
Description
The Katsura Tree is a deciduous hardwood notable for its heart-shaped leaves and sweetly fragrant, cinnamon-like scent in the fall. It features a graceful, rounded canopy and can reach heights of up to 50 feet. This tree thrives in well-drained, fertile soils and provides striking seasonal interest.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for landscape focal points, shade trees in gardens, and as a specimen tree in park settings. Its ornamental qualities make it perfect for residential lawns and botanical gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Katsura Tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum -
Common Name: Katsura Tree -
Size & Growth: Up to 50 ft tall, 30 ft wide; moderate growth rate of about 12-24 inches per year -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, in large containers -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: Yes, with cinnamon-like scent in fall -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Maples, Japanese maples, and other shade-tolerant trees
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Space accordingly for mature size. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Prefers fertile, loamy soils. -
Humidity: Moderate; benefits from mulching to retain soil moisture. -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape and remove deadwood. -
Winter Care: Mulch deeply in colder zones; avoid pruning in late fall. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as root ball for optimal growth. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and temp extremes during establishment.
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