CATTON ARBORETUM

Caragana arborescens

Common name: Siberean pea tree

Year planted: 2021

Country of origin: Siberia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan

Year introduced: 1752

Description: Belonging to the legume family it produces a small to medium tree growing up to 6m. Yellow flowers in May and June go on to produce pods containing the seeds. The leaves vary from light to dark green and are compound with many small leaflets.

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Tree number: 108
Caragana arborescens (Siberean pea tree)