Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 20 to 30 feet |
Plant Spread: | Narrow, columnar habit of 4 to 6 feet |
Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy Other: Elongated 1 to 3 inch bronze to brown papery capsules. |
Fruiting Time: | Fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
Uses: | Shade Tree Flowering Tree |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Pollution Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |