An outstanding 4-season shrub. Yellow leaves in fall. Small tree-like appearance in winter. Specimen plant for shade. While leatherwood may be a slow grower, it is well worth the wait for its bonsai growth form and fall color.
Uses: Ornamental, hedge row, early pollinators
Bloom time: March - April
Height: 4 to 7 feet
Space: 4 to 6 feet
Sun: Light sun to full shade
Moisture: Average to moist