Scientific Name
Ptelea trifoliata

Common Name
Hoptree

Hardiness Zones: 3-9
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Site Requirements: Sun to shade; prefers well drained soil
Texture: Medium
Form: Bushy, rounded habit with low branches
Height: 15 to 20'
Width: 10 to 20
Leaf: 2.5 to 5" alternate trifoliate leaf; yellow green fall color
Flower/Fruit: Small, greenish white fragrant flowers; compressed, winged, brown structure that persists
Comments: Native; very adaptable plant; bushy rounded habit; low branches; tends to sucker
Cultivars: --
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