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Hardiness
Zones:
3-7 |
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Habit:
Deciduous |
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Growth
Rate: Moderate |
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Site
Requirements: Sun; range of
soil types (sand, clay); tolerates hot dry conditions |
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Texture:Medium
to coarse |
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Form:
Dense; rounded, symmetrical
crown; spreading
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Height:
40 to 50' but can reach 90'
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Width:30
to 45' |
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Leaf:
Dark green simple, 5 lobbed leaf
with sharp points; yellow fall color |
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Flower/Fruit:
Small yellowish green flowers
in early spring
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Comments:
Shallow
roots make it difficulty to grow plants underneath; easy to transplant;
tolerates air pollution; sensitive to 2 4-D herbicide
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Cultivars:
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