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Cladrastis kentukea 'Perkins Pink'

Family Leguminosae-Papilionoideae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 9 - 15 m (30 - 50 ft)
Spread 9 - 15 m (30 - 50 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type
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Description This splendid flowering tree transforms your yard when it is in bloom. The tree Cladrastis kentukea 'Perkins Pink' (yellowwood) bears showy and fragrant blossoms during late spring to early summer. The foliage is dark green in colour. Cladrastis kentukea 'Perkins Pink' (yellowwood) bears showy fruit.
Typical Uses Cut flowers, shade and street planting.
Special Characteristics In the fall, Cladrastis kentukea 'Perkins Pink' enriches your landscape with its colourful foliage.