Katsura Tree (Noun)
Meaning
Rapidly growing deciduous tree of low mountainsides of China and Japan; grown as an ornamental for its dark blue-green candy-scented foliage that becomes yellow to scarlet in autumn.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Katsura trees have become popular ornamental trees due to their vibrant autumn color.
- The katsura tree was chosen for the park's landscape design because of its beautiful multicolored fall foliage.
- Its dark blue-green candy-scented leaves make the katsura tree a favorite among gardeners and landscape architects.
- Homeowners who plant katsura trees need to be aware of the tree's requirement for regular watering, especially during its early growth stages.
- Katsura trees grow rapidly and start producing that sweet scent that fills the surrounding air in late autumn.