Exposure:
Partial shade; moist, well drained soil
but is tolerant of dry soil but not wet sites
Height:
10 to 15'
Flower/Fruit:
4 to 5" clusters of white to pink flowers
in late spring
Comments: Glossy green leaves turn yellow as they
age and fall off; foliage is poisonous to livestock; avoid high fertilization;
contorted trunk with cinnamon bark