Cladrastis kentukea
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.
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Genus |
Cladrastis |
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Species |
kentukea |
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Bloeiperiode |
may june |
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Bodemtype |
neutral |
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Type (gebruik) |
tree/standard multistem solitary in group |
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Kleur (bloem) |
white |
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Kleur (blad) |
green |
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Herfstkleur |
yellow |
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Height |
1000 cm |
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Wintergroen |
no |
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Winter hardiness |
-30 °C -35 °C |
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Snoeien |
yes |
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Bloemen |
fragrant |
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Locatie |
sun |
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Windbestendig |
yes |
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Bodemvochtigheid |
normal |
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Groeisnelheid |
normal |
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Vruchten/bessen |
showy |