Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 50-75ft (upright oval-rounded crown) |
Plant Spread: | 40-65ft |
Leaves: | Deciduous Other: Light green palmate compound leaves emerge in spring, each with 7 (less frequently 5) spreading ovate-oblong leaflets to 4-10” long. Leaves mature to dark green in summer. |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Other: White with red or yellow markings |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
Uses: | Shade Tree |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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hampartsum | On August 1, 2009 | Transplanted Tranplanted once to present site. Flowered once since |