Tropica Gingerbread Tree Katsura Cercidiphyllum Japonicum

The Gingerbread Tree (Cercidiphyllum japonicum) is a remarkable plant that can be cultivated as both a shrub and a tree. With its heart-shaped leaves and the unique scent of gingerbread, this deciduous tree offers a fascinating experience for garden enthusiasts. The leaves undergo an impressive color transformation throughout the seasons, ranging from reddish buds to a rich dark green, and finally to vibrant autumn hues of yellow, pink, orange, and various shades of red. Native to China and Japan, the Gingerbread Tree is an attractive addition to any garden or as a potted plant. It prefers moist, nutrient-rich, and well-draining soil and is generally low-maintenance, although it requires a bit more attention in the first few years. With a potential height of up to 3.5 meters or more when planted outdoors, this tree is sure to catch the eye and enrich any outdoor space with its beauty and enchanting fragrance.

• Emits a unique gingerbread scent from its leaves
• Impressive color changes of the leaves from reddish to dark green to vibrant autumn tones
• Suitable for both gardens and as a potted plant
• Prefers moist, nutrient-rich, and well-draining soil
• Low-maintenance, but requires a bit more attention in the first few years.