Cladrastis kentukea
Amerikanisches Gelbholz
Cladrastis kentukea is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree typically growing 10?15 metres with a broad, rounded crown and smooth gray bark. The leaves are compound pinnate, 20-30 cm long, with 5-11 alternately arranged leaflets, each leaflet broad ovate with an acute apex, 6-13 cm long and 3-7 cm broad. In the fall, the leaves turn a mix of yellow, gold, and orange.The flowers are fragrant, white. Flowering is in early summer.
↕ 1000 cm
❄ -30 °C, -35 °C
☀ Sonne
Flowering period
Jan
Feb
Mär
Apr
Mai
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Okt
Nov
Dez
Planting period
Jan
Feb
Mär
Apr
Mai
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Okt
Nov
Dez
Ideal (Sep–Jan)
Possible (until May)
Not recommended
Characteristics
Botanical
| Genus | Cladrastis |
| Species | kentukea |
Bloei
| Blütezeit | Mai, Juni |
| Farbe (Blüte) | weiß |
| Blüten | duftend |
Blad
| Farbe (Laub) | grün |
| Herbstfärbung | gelb |
| Immergrün | nein |
Groeiwijze
| Höhe | 1000 cm |
| Wuchsgeschwindigkeit | normal |
Standplaats
| Bodentyp | neutral |
| Winterhärte | -30 °C, -35 °C |
| Standort | Sonne |
| Windfest | ja |
| Bodenfeuchtigkeit | normal |
Gebruik
| Typ (Verwendung) | Baum/Stamm, Multistamm, solitär, in Gruppe |
| Früchte/Beeren | dekorativ |
Verzorging
| Schnitt | ja |