Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Plant Height: | 50-80 feet, infrequently to 125 feet. |
Plant Spread: | 30-50 feet |
Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous Other: Yellowish-green to green, turning bronze to reddish-purple in fall. |
Fruit: | Edible to birds Other: 2-3 inch long samara |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Green |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Shade Tree Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |