RedCrocus Katsura Tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum- Deciduous Ornamental Tree for Gardens & Parks- Fragrant Fall Foliage, Attracts Pollinators, Container Friendly 10/12' h B&B
RedCrocus Katsura Tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum- Deciduous Ornamental Tree for Gardens & Parks- Fragrant Fall Foliage, Attracts Pollinators, Container Friendly 10/12' h B&B
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Katsura Tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum
Description
The Katsura Tree is a deciduous shrub or small tree known for its heart-shaped leaves and pleasant cinnamon scent in fall. It features attractive, glossy green foliage in spring and summer, turning vibrant shades of yellow, orange, and red in autumn. Its intricate branching creates a graceful silhouette, making it a popular choice for ornamental landscape design.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for residential gardens, parks, and as a shade tree. Its aesthetic appeal makes it perfect for lining pathways, creating focal points, or accentuating garden borders.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Katsura Tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum -
Common Name: Katsura Tree -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 30-50 ft in height with a spread of 20-40 ft, moderate to fast growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate root space -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Yes, especially in fall -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Maples, Japanese Flowering Cherry, Dogwood
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring adequate space for mature size. Prefers full sun to partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Loamy, fertile soil -
Humidity: Moderate to high humidity preferred -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in late winter or early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch around base; protect young trees from harsh winds -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer early spring and mid-summer -
Special Care: Avoid root disturbance; monitor for pests
