Xanthoceras sorbifolium
yellowhorn
Notes:
Leaves hold late. Foliage texture is fine but structure is coarser.
Prefers summer heat.
Sources: Sunset, Missouri BG, Dirr, NCSU, Dirr/Warren.
Tags:
attracts:bees
attracts:birds (ex-humming)
drought tolerant
easy to grow
edible flowers
edible foliage
edible fruit
exposure:full sun
form:shrub
form:tree
fragrant flowers
full sun preferred
habit:rounded
habit:spreading/wide
litter:minimal
persistence:deciduous
pest/disease free
roots:low damage potential
showy flowers
slow-growing
type:broadleaf
use:border
use:container
use:cut flowers
use:deck/patio
use:specimen
water:regular
well-drained soil required
Back to the previous page