Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic Dry 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) |
Plant Height: | 10 to 20 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Edible to birds |
Fruiting Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Suitable Locations: | Beach Front Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Shade Tree |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects: millipedes live in some parts of the hair on the trunk |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |