*ORDERING QUANTITIES - our seedlings are sold in bulk*
10 - 27 cu. in. seedlings are sold in bundles of 24 (1 unit = 24 seedlings)
100 & 175 cu. in. seedlings are sold in bundles of 9 (1 unit = 9 seedlings)
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Caragana arborescens
Native to Asia and eastern Europe
Natural Habitat: Woodland edges and pastures
Foliage: Green pea-shaped leaves that turn brown and drop when going dormant, either mid-summer or in the fall
Flowers/Fruit: Yellow pea-shaped flowers; produces green pea pods
Light Requirements: Full to partial sun
Growth Rate: 3 ft. per year
20-Year Height: 10 ft.
Elevation Range: 2,000 - 5,500 ft.
Cold Hardiness: Zone 2 - 7
Wind Tolerance: High
Soil Preference: Tolerant of a variety of soil types; sandy, loamy, well-drained soils, dry to moist
Alkali/Saline Soil Tolerance: High
Life Span: 30+ years
Minimum Annual Precipitation: 10 in.
Drought Tolerance: High
Windbreak Spacing: 4 - 8 ft.
Potential Pests/Disease: None significant
Deer Resistance: High
Wildlife Value:
- Bird habitat
- Nectar source for honeybees
