The beautiful Katsura Tree bears delicate, heart-shaped foliage that seems everchanging. Its leaves emerge bronze to reddish purple, turn blue-green in Summer and finally, yellow to apricot in fall. The big surprise comes in its sweet, spicy aroma that's compared to ginger cookies, caramel and cotton candy. It quickly grows 40 ft. H to 60 ft. H, doing well even in clay soils. Zones 4-8.
| Mature Height (in.) | 600 |
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| Mature Width (in.) | 480 |
| Additional Characteristics | None Listed |
| Average Shipping Height (in.) | 36 |
| Best Time to Plant | Spring to Fall |
| Blossom Color | No Blossoms |
| Botanical Name | Cercidiphyllum japonicium |
| Common Name | Maple Tree |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Fragrance | Non-Fragrant |
| Growth Habit | Branching |
| Hardiness Zone | 4 (-30 to -20 F),5 (-20 to -10 F),6 (-10 to 0 F),7 (0 to 10 F),8 (10 to 20 F) |
| Optimal Soil Condition | Neutral |
| Recommended Space Between Plantings (in.) | 480 |
| Returnable | 90-Day |
| Shipped As | Bare Root |
| Sun Tolerance | Full Sun |
| Tree Type | Other |
| Wildlife Attracted | No Wildlife Attracted |
| Wildlife Deterred | No Wildlife Deterred |