Coffeetree Kentucky

Gymnocladus dioica

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Description

This picturesque tree has deeply furrowed bark and stout branches that are particularly handsome in winter. It prefers deep, moist soil and full sun, but is adaptable to many conditions such as alkaline soil, salt, and drought. The mahogany seed pods are long and leathery.

Additional information

Name

Gymnocladus dioica

Height

50-60'

Spread

40-50'

Shape

Open, spreading

Foliage

Bluish-green

Fall Foliage

Yellow

Exposure

Full Sun

Zone

4-8