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Cladrastis kentukea
Kentucky Yellowwood; Yellowwood

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DERIVATION
Cladrastis - From the Greek klados (branch) and thraustos (fragile), referring to the twigs
kentukea - from Kentucky (U.S.)
FAMILY Fabaceae (Bean | Pea | Legume Family)  Other Plants in the Bean Pea Legume Family
HABIT Tree
GROWTH FORM Upright
RANGE SE United States
LEAF TYPE Deciduous
FLOWERS White
FRUIT Green (Turning brown pod)
STEM COLOR Gray
HARDINESS USDA Zone 4 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Dye Plant
COMMON NAME(S) Kentucky Yellowwood | Yellowwood
SYNONYMS Cladrastis lutea
Location Map for Cladrastis kentukea (Kentucky Yellowwood; Yellowwood) - 3 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Cladrastis kentukea:
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Accession
Number
Year Location
861151*1 1985 Mile High Garden
981474*1 1998 Schotter's Ellipse Garden
No
Map
200481*1 2020 Non
Public
233404*1 2023 Parking Garage

 

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  FLOWERING:
When Cladrastis kentukea has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens
  Flowering by Week 1 to 52
2012 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52
2008 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52

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