Caragana arborescens

Caragana arborescens

Bright yellow flowers from May to June. Hardy and drought resistant. Great as a hedge.

Light Requirements: Part Sun Full Sun
Water Requirements: Moderate, Dry
USDA Zone: 2b
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Soil Texture: Sandy, Sandy Loam, Silt Loam, Clay Loam

Plant Height at Maturity

12 feet

Plant Width at Maturity

10 feet

Growth Rate

6-12"/year

Growth Habit

Upright | Round

Landscape Uses

Windbreak | Hedge

Environmental Features

Water-wise | Pollinator Friendly | Bird Habitat | Wildlife Forage Source

Tough Sites

Alkaline Soil | Dry Soil | Calcareous Soil | Deer Damage | Urban Conditions | High Wind

Seasonal Interest

Fall Color | Spring Flowering

Flower Color

Yellow