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Hardiness
Zones:
4-8 |
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Habit:
Deciduous |
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Growth
Rate: Moderate |
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Site
Requirements: Sun; moist, well
drained soil |
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Texture:
Medium |
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Form:
Dense thicket of erect stems;
large shrub or small tree
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Height:
12 to 20'
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Width:
12 to 20' |
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Leaf:
2 to 4" alternate, simple leaves;
yellow green fall color |
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Flower/Fruit:
Yellowish brown male catkins
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Comments:
Suckers;
grown for nuts
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Cultivars:
Contorta, Fuscorubra
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