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Kentucky Coffeetree

Gymnocladus dioicus

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The Kentucky Coffeetree has the largest leaves of any native tree in North America! In the summer, its large green canopy provides shade. While in the...

The Kentucky Coffeetree has the largest leaves of any native tree in North America! In the summer, its large green canopy provides shade. While in the winter, its leathery bean pods act as a decorative element against the sky as they rattle in the wind. Beautiful year-round, this tree is an elegant addition to any landscape.

Kentucky Coffeetree Quick Facts

Zone: 3a

Height: 21 m (70 ft)

Spread: 15 m (50 ft)

Moisture: dry, normal

Light: full sun

Hybrid: no

Fuzz/fluff: no

Catkins: no

Growth rate: medium

Life span: long

Maintenance: low

Suckering: high

Pollution tolerance: high

Toxicity: Uncooked pods are toxic to humans

Other Names: coffeetree

Tags: Alkaline Tolerant, All Items, Deciduous Trees, Feature Trees, Native North America Plants, Native Ontario Plants, Nut Trees, Ornamental Trees, Shade Trees, Urban Yards

Ships To Canada : yes
Ships to USA : yes

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