| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 30 to 60 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 30 to 40 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Semi-evergreen |
| Fruit: | Other: 8 to 12 inch, ellipsoid brown pod containing several large seeds |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Other: Reddish-brown |
| Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Shade Tree |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit Flowers |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate: 10 to 15 days |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Layering |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
