Cladrastis sinensis

Chinese Yellow Wood

Family: Fabaceae Pea


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Specimen
Height 50' to 65' / 15.20m to 19.80m
Spread 35' to 50' / 10.60m to 15.20m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color White
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, vase