| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 12 to 35 feet or more |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Leaves are bipinnate; mature leaves have the shape of the tail of a fish. |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: Small red drupes, each containing a single seed |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree Houseplant |
| Edible Parts: | Sap |
| Eating Methods: | Fermented |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous Other: Fruit contains oxalic acid and is a skin and membrane irritant. Gloves should be worn when handling the fruit. |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate: 4 months to 1 year |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
