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RedCrocus Katsura Tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum- Deciduous Shade Tree for Landscaping, Ornamental Gardens & Parks 4-5" cal B&B

RedCrocus Katsura Tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum- Deciduous Shade Tree for Landscaping, Ornamental Gardens & Parks 4-5" cal B&B

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Katsura Tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum

Description

The Katsura Tree is a deciduous hardwood known for its heart-shaped leaves and sweet, cinnamon-like fragrance. It features graceful, layered branches and vibrant fall foliage, making it a popular choice for ornamental landscaping.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for large gardens, parks, and landscape borders. Its beautiful fall colors also make it a striking specimen tree in residential yards and botanical gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Katsura Tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum
  • Common Name: Katsura Tree
  • Size & Growth: Reaches 40-60 ft tall with a spread of 30-40 ft over time.
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Spring (April-May)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to Rapid
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Limited; best suited for spacious areas
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: Yes, sweet scent
  • Cut Flower: Not typically used for cut flowers
  • Grows Well With: Japanese Maples, Ornamental Grasses, Shade Trees

Care Tips

  • Plant in well-drained soil, ideally in early spring or fall.
  • Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Loamy, Well-drained
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
  • Winterize by mulching around the base and protecting young trees from harsh cold.
  • Plant at the same depth as in nursery or slightly deeper.
  • Fertilize annually in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Provide protection from strong winds while young for optimal growth.
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