Mr Maple Cercidiphyllum japonicum Katsura Tree
Best ornamental specimen for collectors seeking elegant vertical interest.
A graceful, weeping selection that combines a striking cascading form with a unique sensory experience. Its blue-green leaves turn a brilliant yellow in autumn, releasing a distinct cotton candy scent that makes it a standout specimen for any garden.
$100.00
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a dramatic focal point for smaller landscape spaces
- Sensory-focused homeowners who enjoy unique seasonal interest
- Urban dwellers needing high-impact trees for tight planting zones
Who should skip it
- Low-maintenance seekers who prefer drought-tolerant or self-sufficient plant varieties
- Landscapers with exposed south-facing plots lacking natural sun protection
- Property owners wanting instant privacy or immediate large-scale shade
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Cascading habit creates a dramatic, sculptural focal point in any landscape.
Sensory Appeal
Unique cotton candy fragrance adds a rare, memorable olfactory experience.
Growth Structure
Strong central leader ensures height without sacrificing the elegant weeping form.
Seasonal Versatility
Striking blue-green summer foliage transitions beautifully into brilliant autumn gold.
Hardiness Range
Robust adaptability across zones 4-8 makes it a reliable garden choice.
Landscape Utility
Compact mature size fits perfectly into smaller residential garden footprints.
Key Specs
Mature Height
20 feet
Mature Spread
15 feet
USDA Hardiness Zones
4-8
Foliage Type
Deciduous
Tree Species
Cercidiphyllum japonicum
Tree Shape
Weeping
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