What new tree in Carolinian Garden? Alternate pinnate leaves

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  1. wcutler

    wcutler Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator VCBF Cherry Scout 10 Years

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    We didn't see a tag on this new little tree in the Carolinian Garden, with new little somewhat fuzzy alternate pinnately compound leaves, with many of the leaflets alternate, entire leaf margins; dark stems. Is it Cladrastis kentukea?
     

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    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    Yes, a Pea Family tree like that one.
     
  3. Tony Maniezzo

    Tony Maniezzo Active Member

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    yes this is Cladrastis kentukea
     
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