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Kentucky Coffeetree

Kentucky Coffeetree

Kentucky coffeetree is a medium to large tree of the legume family reaching 50 to 75 feet in height on favorable sites. Grows naturally on moist, streamside soils but adapts well to varying soil types and conditions, moderately drought tolerant when established. Open crowned with sparse branching. Fruit is a large brown pod.
Deciduous
Height at 20: 
25 feet-30 feet
Height at Maturity: 
30 feet-70 feet
Spacing Within Rows: 
16 feet-20 feet
Spacing Between Rows: 
16 feet-24 feet