Photo by Forestfarm
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Caragana arborescens 'Sutherland'
Also Known As
- Sutherland Caragana
Plant type
tree, shrub
size
- H: 15'-20'
- W: 6'
planting zones
- 3a-9b
Caragana arborescens 'Sutherland' plant details
Caragana arborescens 'Sutherland' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and low water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Caragana arborescens 'Sutherland'
- Plant type: shrub or tree
- Plant family: fabaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 0 - 6 FT - wide, 15 FT - 20 FT - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
- Uses: hedge, windbreak, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Caragana arborescens 'Sutherland'
- USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: low
- Resistant to: deer, heat
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
This upright form of a nitrogen-fixing shrub makes an effective and tough 15-20' tall hedge; small bright yellow flowers and yellow fall color are nice but most important is it?s ?tough?!: drought, salt, wind, etc! resistant. S/D
By: Forestfarm
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Gardening facts about Caragana arborescens 'Sutherland' plant
How to Grow Caragana arborescens 'Sutherland'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- low
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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