species 6,274 observations

Kentucky Yellowwood

Cladrastis kentukea

Field notes

Supports All

5 native animals
supported in the US

Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Perplexing Bumble Bee 5

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Trees
Light: Part shade
Moisture: Well drained Moist
Water use: Low
Soil: Sand Loam
Soil pH: Neutral
Drought tolerant: Yes
Resists: Diseases Dry soil Insect pests Urban conditions
Habit: Broad Erect Rounded Spreading Vase
Plant type: Perennial Tree

From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.