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Hardiness
Zones:
4-7 |
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Habit:
Deciduous |
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Growth
Rate: Slow to moderate |
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Site
Requirements: Sun to partial shade; tolerates a range
of soil types but prefers moist, well drained soil |
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Texture:
Medium to fine |
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Form:
Pyramidal when young; rounded at maturity
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Height:
40 to 60'
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Width:
30 to 40' |
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Leaf:
2.5 to 5" alternate, simple, sharply serrated
leaf; yellow to yellowish green fall color |
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Flower/Fruit:
Male catkins; small nut
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Comments:
Dense shade; smooth, gray bark
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Cultivars:
Fran's
Fountaine, Fastigiata
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