| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 60 - 90 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 30 - 50 feet |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent Other: 8 - 12 inch, slender capsule scontaining winged samaras. |
| Fruiting Time: | Late winter or early spring |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink Other: Pale pinkish-white to purplish-pink with yellow throat. |
| Bloom Size: | 2"-3" 3"-4" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
| Uses: | Shade Tree Flowering Tree Useful for timber production |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Layering |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
