| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| 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 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Shade Tree Flowering Tree Useful for timber production |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
