American Yellowwood
Cladrastis Kentukea
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun to partial shade
- Hardiness zone
- 4-8
- Min. Temperature
- −29°F (−34°C)
- Soil type
- Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral
Plant traits
Mature height30-50 ft
Mature spread30-50 ft
Plant typeFlowering Trees
Bloom seasonSpring
Foliage typeDeciduous
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantYes
Fire tolerantNo
Pet safeToxic
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyBees, Butterflies
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