Cladrastis kentukea
Geelhout
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
☀ zon
Bloeitijd
jan
feb
maa
apr
mei
jun
jul
aug
sep
okt
nov
dec
Plantperiode
jan
feb
maa
apr
mei
jun
jul
aug
sep
okt
nov
dec
Ideaal (sep–jan)
Mogelijk (t.e.m. mei)
Af te raden
Kenmerken
Botanisch
| Genus | Cladrastis |
| Species | kentukea |
Bloei
| Bloeiperiode | mei, juni |
| Kleur (bloem) | wit |
| Flowers | geurend |
Blad
| Kleur (blad) | groen |
| Autumn colour | geel |
| Groenblijvend | nee |
Groeiwijze
| Hoogte | 1000 cm |
| Growth rate | normaal |
Standplaats
| Soil type | neutraal |
| Winterhardheid | -30 °C, -35 °C |
| Location | zon |
| Wind resistant | ja |
| Soil moisture | normaal |
Gebruik
| Type (use) | boom/stam, multistam, solitair, in groep |
| Fruits/berries | decoratief |
Verzorging
| Pruning | ja |