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| Gymnocladus dioicus - Kentucky Coffeetree |
| Family |
Fabaceae |
| Botanical Name |
Gymnocladus dioicus |
| Common Name |
Kentucky Coffeetree |
| Size |
Typically 60 - 75' tall with a 40 - 50' spread. |
| Hardiness |
Zone 3b - 8 |
| Culture |
An adaptable native tree; prefers moist, rich soils. |
| Ornamental Value |
Irregular growth habit; interesting bark; yellow fall color. |
| Landscape Use |
For providing dappled shade in large landscapes. |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Leaves are alternate, bipinnately compound, 3-7 pairs of pinnae; stout, velvety stems. |
| Notable Cultivars |
'Espresso' - fruitless |
| Campus Location |
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