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Katsuratree

Scientific name	Cercidiphyllum japonicum
Common name	Katsuratree
Type	Trees
Variety	Deciduous
USDA Zone hardiness	5a - 8b
Exposure	Full sun
Height	50 to 75'
Spread	40 to 50'

Interesting tree has dense, redbud-like foliage. Pyramidal as a young tree, becomes broader with age. Although variable, fall color attractive - shades of yellow to apricot but primarily yellow in the Midwest. Requires ample moisture during the establishment period. 2004 Plant of Merit.