Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Plant Height: | usually 12 to 15 feet, even to 30 feet |
Plant Spread: | usually 10 to 15 feet, even to 25 feet |
Leaves: | Good fall color Unusual foliage color Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Green White Yellow |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: 10 weeks if you sow indoors Days to germinate: can take up to 12 months Depth to plant seed: cover the seeds thin Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Monoecious |