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Hardiness
Zones:
6-9 |
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Habit:
Deciduous |
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Growth
Rate: Slow |
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Site
Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; well drained soil but does well in dry soil |
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Texture:
Medium |
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Form:
Pyramidal;
slender trunk; drooping branches; narrow crown
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Height:
20
to 30'
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Width:
10
to 15' |
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Leaf:
3
to 8" alternate, simple leaves; variable fall color - yellow, red, purple |
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Flower/Fruit:
Fragrant,
lily-of the valley like flowers in summer; greenish yellow seed pods that
last into fall
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Comments:
Excellent
native tree; difficulty to transplant; shallow root system; flowers attract
bees and butterflies; seeds for bird
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Cultivars:
--
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Additional
Image:
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