Cladrastis kentukea Native give a second season of

give a second season of interest in autumn

Modest yellow autumn colour

or control with seasonal pruning

This very special birch has its origins in the Swedish municipality of Ornäs where it was discovered in 1767 and from which all Ornäs birch have been propagated

Tolerates exposure

Cladrastis kentukea Native give a second season ofA broadly spreading tree grown for its unusual pendant, intensely fragrant, white pea like flowers in spring or early summer and bright yellow foliage in autumn. Flowers give way to flat, brown seed pods. Excellent in an open, but not exposed position. Prune only in summer as cuts made in winter or spring may bleed considerably. Hardy. A deep rooting species which is unlikely to cause problems with drains or foundations.