| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Plant Height: | 25 to 115 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 25 to 50 feet |
| Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Maroon-red hairy achenes |
| Flower Color: | Orange Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Winter |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Erosion control Shade Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
