Cercidiphyllum alaskanum
Cercidiphyllum alaskanum, identified as Katsura Tree, is a deciduous ornamental tree suitable for USDA zones 4–8. It thrives in partial shade with medium water requirements, reaching impressive heights of 12–18 meters. This species blooms with red and purple flowers in spring (April-May) and prefers loamy, sandy, or peaty soils. Its fragrant foliage is a key characteristic.
Light
Partial shade
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Clay
Height
10–15 m
Spread
7–10 m
Zones
4–8
Flower colors