Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 25 to 30 feet |
Plant Spread: | 12 to 15 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Other: New leaf growth is blue in color, maturing to a grayish-green. |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White Other: Creamy yellowish-white |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Shade Tree |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |