Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
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 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 6 to 35 feet |
Plant Spread: | 10 to 15 feet |
Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous Broadleaf |
Fruit: | Edible to birds Other: 3/4 to 1 inch long, green two-winged samaras, maturing to tan; each containing a single seed. |
Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Other: Yellowish-green |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Uses: | Erosion control |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Layering |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
MrsBinWY | On November 21, 2020 | Seeds sown WS 7 (all) from Pole Mountain (collected June 2020) in milk jug |