Common Name
Katsuratree
Scientific Name
Cercidiphyllum japonicum
Hardiness Zone
4b [-20 to -25]
Tolerances
Drought
Intolerant
Poor Drainage
Moderate
Alkaline Soil
Tolerant
Salt
Moderate
Shade
Tolerant
Air Pollution
Moderate
Soil Volume
18
Planting Area
- Medium
- Large
Features of Interest
Fall Foliage
Winter Interest
Form
Upright oval
Mature Height
60 feet
Crown Spread
35 feet
Limitations
- Weak wood and/or branch structure
- Problems with excessive sucker growth
Additional Information
Difficult to transplant, water is needed during establishment.Bark is light gray and flaky to slightly shaggy.