Kentucky Coffee Tree

Gymnocladus dioicus

  • Fast growing tree.
  • Grows to be 60' - 70' feet in height
  • Can appear dead during the first 6 months of growth because it sheds it's leaves early in the fall and appears bare for up to 6 months
  • Fruit appears like a hard shelled bean type
  • Great ornamental tree!
  • Caution! Seeds and seed pods are toxic to animals and humans.
  • Yellow fall folliage
  • Prefers full sun and moist soil