American Yellowwood
Botanical Name: Cladrastis lutea (kentukea) (Yellowwood)
Courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt Nursery
About American Yellowwood
An excellent, low-maintenance small shade tree with fragrant yellow blooms in late spring. Its deep roots allow underplanting making it desirable for residental lawns. Its size is manageble in both large and smaller spaces.
Plant Details
Common Name:
American Yellowwood
Leaf Color:
Green
Leaf Fall Color
Yellow
Bloom Time:
May
Sun Exposure:
Likes Sun
Growth Rate:
Medium
Mature Shape:
Rounded
Mature Height:
30ft to 50ft
Mature Width:
40ft to 55ft
Attributes: