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Gymnocladus dioica

Family Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   3a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 18 - 24.5 m (60 - 80 ft)
Spread 12 - 17 m (40 - 55 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The tree Gymnocladus dioica (Kentucky coffee tree) bears showy and fragrant blooms during late spring to early summer. The foliage is greyish green in colour. Gymnocladus dioica (Kentucky coffee tree) bears showy fruit.
Typical Uses Shade.
Special Characteristics During winter Gymnocladus dioica lends winter interest to your garden.