Narrow upright form with fine foliage and yellow spring flowers; durable and dense.

Family: Fabaceae

Genus: Caragana

Scientific Designation: Caragana arborescens 'Sutherland'

Soil Type: Loamy or sandy, well-drained

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 8.0

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Low

Hardiness Zone: 2 to 6

Height: 3 to 5 m

Spread: 1.5 to 2.5 m

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: No fertilizer required; low maintenance

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Excellent for tight spaces and wind-prone areas in Manitoba.