Description
WEEPING FORM , Grafted .
Katsura Tree ... Japanese name カツラ, 桂 … Cercidiphyllum japonicum smells like caramel or cotton candy when it bares its lovely blend of orange raspberry and apricot coloured leaves in the Autumn ... In spring reddish-purple new growth, in summer the soft green foliage enhances the landscape ... A small to medium pyramidal tree , that becomes more rounded with age ... Katsura needs morning sun and protection from hot wind , not for extreme hot or dry ... We also imported a pendulous tree form and Rotfuchs which emerges purple in spring ... Family:
Cercidiphyllaceae … Endemic China and Japan