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Hardiness
Zones:
3-7 |
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Habit:
Deciduous |
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Growth
Rate: Slow
to moderate |
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Site
Requirements: Sun;
moist, well drained soil but tolerates a range of soil conditions |
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Texture:
Medium |
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Form:
Pyramidal
in youth; more rounded with age; densely branched
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Height:
30
to 50'
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Width:
25
to 40' |
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Leaf:
1.5
to 3" alternate, simple leaves; yellow-green fall color |
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Flower/Fruit:
Lacy
cluster of fragrant cream flowers; nut like structure attached to a papery
bract
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Comments:
Excellent
street tree; tolerates poor soil, drought, and air pollution; more ideally
suited for a northern climate than for the south; easy to transplant; good
honey plant
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Cultivars:
Greenspire
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