Plant Habit: | Tree |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Plant Height: | 15 to 20 feet |
Plant Spread: | 15 to 20 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter Winter |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Blooms on old wood |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
Uses: | Flowering Tree |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2003 Great Plant Picks Award Winner |
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