Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 20 - 30 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous Broadleaf |
Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
Uses: | Shade Tree |
Edible Parts: | Sap |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: Stratify for 90-120 days Scarify seeds: Soak in water for 36-48 hours |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |