TREE AND SHRUBSLeaf it to me

does the russian olive tree lose it’s leaves in the winter in kentucky?

I can’t seem to get the answer I need. I have the description of the tree, just does it lose it’s leaves?

It’s a deciduous tree, so yes, it will lose it’s leaves.

http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ELAN – if you go to the top right, click characteristics, then go down the page to Physiology/Morphology under “Leaf Retention (over winter)” and you’ll see “No”. – if you need a source.
http://www.fw.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=120 – with a picture of the tree in winter

Tree & Plant Care : How to Grow a Palm Tree