Full Sun
Frost Hardy
8a
USDA zone
-12°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
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Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter
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Cladrastis Overview
Also known as yellowwood, this genus contains 8 hardy, deciduous trees with scented white or pink flowers. These are made in pendant groups on long inflorescences which may be branched or singular. Typically this genus is grown for its nice foliage which displays bright autumn colour and its flowers, which superficially resemble those of wisteria.
How to propagate Cladrastis
Seed
You can propagate by seeds in the autumn.
Cuttings
Root cuttings in late winter.
Other uses of Cladrastis
Grown for their pendant, wisteria-like flower clusters and autumn foliage.
Trees to Propagate by Root Cuttings
Winter tree roots are packed full of carbs, giving cuttings the best chance to get established.
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