{"id":6886593822854,"title":"Yellowwood Tree","handle":"yellowwood-tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yellowwood Tree (\u003cem\u003eCladrastis kentukea\u003c\/em\u003e) is a medium-sized, deciduous tree of the legume family with upright low branching and a broad, rounded crown. Panicles of fragrant wisteria like white very fragrant pea shaped spring flowers arrive in late spring, giving way to compound yellow to green foliage that turns bright green in the summer and then yellow in the fall. Autumn seed pods arrive September-October and are yellow, very good fall color. Yellowwood is thought to be our best medium-sized, native flowering tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommonly called American yellowwood, Yellowwood gets its common name from the yellow color of its heartwood when freshly cut. Cladrastis means \"brittle branch.\" The root bark of yellowwood was used as a dye by early settlers in the southern Appalachians. The tree's wood was once used to make gun stocks. Yellowwood's fruit is a typical legume pod and ripens in the fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wood of this tree contains a yellow dye that distinctively colors the heartwood and gives rise to the common name of yellowwood.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUses: Small tree for residential lawns, may also may be planted near patios and terraces. May be effectively grouped on larger properties. Roots go deep, so other plants may be easily grown underneath.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun to partial shade, in deep, moist, fertile, well-drained loam or moist sandy soil with a medium acid pH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eHeight: 30-50'\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWidth: 40-55'\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSpacing: 45-65'\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eZones: 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you are planting is 1 Yellowwood Tree at a size of your choosing. Handle with care. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"GT\" - GTSUPER ROOTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/pages\/abbreviation-glossary\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/pages\/abbreviation-glossary\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/pages\/abbreviation-glossary\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-07-19T14:00:48-05:00","created_at":"2023-07-19T14:00:48-05:00","vendor":"Green Thumbs Garden","type":"Shade Tree","tags":["Budget Tree","Cladrastis kentukea","Deciduous","Deciduous Shade Tree","Fast Growing Ornamental Trees","Fast Growing Tree","Fast Shipping","Fastest Growing Shade Trees","Fastest Growing Trees","Low Cost Tree","Ornamental","ornamental tree","ornamental_tree","Tall Shade Tree","Tall Tall Trees","tall trees","Yellowwood Tree"],"price":3999,"price_min":3999,"price_max":3999,"available":false,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":40200352628870,"title":"GT-1-2'","option1":"GT-1-2'","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"G-YLLWOOD1","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"Yellowwood Tree - GT-1-2'","public_title":"GT-1-2'","options":["GT-1-2'"],"price":3999,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"GTYLLWOOD20001","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/YELLOWWOOD1.jpg?v=1689794431","\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/YELLOWWOOD2.jpg?v=1689794459","\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/YELLOWWOOD4.jpg?v=1689794500","\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/YELLOWWOOD3.jpg?v=1689794535"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/YELLOWWOOD1.jpg?v=1689794431","options":["Size"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":24520912863366,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2463,"width":2463,"src":"\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/YELLOWWOOD1.jpg?v=1689794431"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2463,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/YELLOWWOOD1.jpg?v=1689794431","width":2463},{"alt":null,"id":24520914206854,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2400,"width":2400,"src":"\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/YELLOWWOOD2.jpg?v=1689794459"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2400,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/YELLOWWOOD2.jpg?v=1689794459","width":2400},{"alt":null,"id":24520916435078,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2307,"width":2307,"src":"\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/YELLOWWOOD4.jpg?v=1689794500"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2307,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/YELLOWWOOD4.jpg?v=1689794500","width":2307},{"alt":null,"id":24520917319814,"position":4,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2309,"width":2309,"src":"\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/YELLOWWOOD3.jpg?v=1689794535"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2309,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/YELLOWWOOD3.jpg?v=1689794535","width":2309}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eThe Yellowwood Tree (\u003cem\u003eCladrastis kentukea\u003c\/em\u003e) is a medium-sized, deciduous tree of the legume family with upright low branching and a broad, rounded crown. Panicles of fragrant wisteria like white very fragrant pea shaped spring flowers arrive in late spring, giving way to compound yellow to green foliage that turns bright green in the summer and then yellow in the fall. Autumn seed pods arrive September-October and are yellow, very good fall color. Yellowwood is thought to be our best medium-sized, native flowering tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommonly called American yellowwood, Yellowwood gets its common name from the yellow color of its heartwood when freshly cut. Cladrastis means \"brittle branch.\" The root bark of yellowwood was used as a dye by early settlers in the southern Appalachians. The tree's wood was once used to make gun stocks. Yellowwood's fruit is a typical legume pod and ripens in the fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wood of this tree contains a yellow dye that distinctively colors the heartwood and gives rise to the common name of yellowwood.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUses: Small tree for residential lawns, may also may be planted near patios and terraces. May be effectively grouped on larger properties. Roots go deep, so other plants may be easily grown underneath.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun to partial shade, in deep, moist, fertile, well-drained loam or moist sandy soil with a medium acid pH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eHeight: 30-50'\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWidth: 40-55'\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSpacing: 45-65'\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eZones: 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you are planting is 1 Yellowwood Tree at a size of your choosing. Handle with care. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"GT\" - GTSUPER ROOTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/pages\/abbreviation-glossary\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/pages\/abbreviation-glossary\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.greenthumbsgarden.com\/pages\/abbreviation-glossary\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e"}