| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 40-60 feet |
| Plant Spread: | Oval or rounded, broader than it is tall at maturity. "Gaunt" and "gangly" when young. |
| Leaves: | Deciduous Broadleaf Other: Simple, palmately-lobed, with 5-7 lobes. Width from 8-14 inches. The depth of indentation of the lobes can vary greatly. |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Drooping clusters of small black berries |
| Fruiting Time: | Fall |
| Flowers: | Showy Other: Small blooms in large clusters, 12-24 inches across |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer |
| Uses: | Shade Tree |
| Edible Parts: | Bark Stem |
| Eating Methods: | Cooked |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
