Kentucky Coffeetree
Kendall Hill Nursery grows and offers the Kentucky Coffeetree, or gymnocladus dioicus. This tree is a moderately fast-growing tree that has a uniform and elevated shade canopy. The Kentucky Coffeetree is known for its year-round beauty with a wide range of color shifts through the seasons changing from a pinkish color to a dark, almost blue green. It’s coarse branches rise up into a narrow crown. It is a great urban tree with a high degree of salt tolerance making it suitable for heavy traffic, commercial, and residential applications. Kentucky Coffeetrees tolerate most conditions, including drought and pollution, very well. The Kentucky Coffeetree matures at a height of 60’-75’ with a 45’ spread, needs full sun and grows well in zones 3-8.
- General Description:
- • Great Urban Tree
- • Large Seed Pods
- • Leaves change from pinkish to dark green
- • Drought and pollution tolerate
- • Grows 60' to 70' with a 45' Spread
- • Zones 3 to 8
If you would like more information on Kentucky Coffeetree please contact Kendall Hill Nursery.