Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 50 - 80 feet |
Plant Spread: | 50 - 100 feet |
Fruit: | Other: Up to 8 inch long bean-like pods containing 15-20 seeds per pod. Seeds are imbedded in a sticky, sweet edible pulp. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Shade Tree Flowering Tree Will Naturalize Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |