| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 20 to 30 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 15 to 20 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: 3 inch long bright red cones, aging to dark brown and containing numerous bright red seeds. |
| Fruiting Time: | Fall |
| Flowers: | Showy Malodorous |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | 4"-5" |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
| Uses: | Shade Tree Flowering Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
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