Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial 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 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 20 to 35 feet |
Plant Spread: | 20 to 35 feet |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy Other: 6 to 12 inch long pods |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Pink Purple White |
Bloom Size: | 4"-5" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Shade Tree |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
piksihk | On February 19, 2019 | Cuttings stuck two cuttings from mom's tree |