Cercidophyllum japonicum (Katsura Tree)

Type	Tree, Deciduous, Flowering
Form	Taller Rounded Form, Architectural Form
Size	Large Tree (8m or more height)
Colours	Red Flowers (Spring), Green Foliage
Care	Some Maintenance Required
Hardiness	Frost Hardy
Growth	Slow Growing Plant
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Cultivation notes: Prefering a moist garden soil in a sheltered spot, avoid dry hot spots prefering sheltered waterside planting ammongt moisture loving plants. Prune out side growth when young to establish single leader.

Plant Strengths: Scented blossom; Attractive autumn colour; Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant; Tolerates heavy clay soils.

Plant Weaknesses: Will not tolerate exposed, cold or hot and sunny locations.