Cercidiphyllum japonicum Architectural followed by slender-stalked

followed by slender-stalked

Prune only in summer as cuts made in winter or spring may bleed considerably

The leaves colour spectacular shades of red and purple in autumn

Dancing catkins are produced very early in spring

'Green Vase' grows somewhat narrower in habit than other cultivars

Cercidiphyllum japonicum Architectural followed by slender-stalkedThe broadly columnar habit of this tree is most pleasing; its upswept branches radiate grace and tidyness. Leaves are beautifully jade green and heart shaped, creating a dappled light effect in summer, turning pale yellow or smoky pink in autumn. With the change in colour a sweet scent arises reminiscent of burned sugar or caramel. Hardy.