Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Plant Height: | 33-49 feet |
Plant Spread: | 24 - 30 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Flowering Tree |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |