| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 25-40 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 15-20 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Other: Brown woody capsules containing numerous papery seeds. |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Yellow Other: Open pale yellow to cream and age to deep yellow. |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
| Uses: | Flowering Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
