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Hardiness
Zones:
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Habit:
Deciduous |
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Growth
Rate: Moderate |
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Site
Requirements: Sun; moist well drained soil but tolerates
a range of soil types |
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Texture:
Medium |
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Form:
Modestly pyramidal to upright; broad, rounded
head
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Height:
60 to 80'
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Width:
50 to 70' |
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Leaf:
8 to 15" opposite, pinnately compound leaf;
yellow, maroon to purple fall color |
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Flower/Fruit:
Flowers in panicles
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Comments:
Native; tolerates adverse conditions;
reseeds itself; male and female trees; seeds for birds; larval plant for
tiger swallowtail and mourning cloak butterflies
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Cultivars:
Autumn
Purple, Rose
Hill
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