Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Plant Height: | 10 to 50 feet |
Plant Spread: | 10 to 50 feet |
Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Provides winter interest Erosion control Shade Tree Will Naturalize Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Fire Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: stratify in moist soil at 40 °F (4.4 °C) for 4 weeks, then transfer to greenhouse type environment Can handle transplanting Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |