General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 25 to 30 feet
Plant Spread: 15 to 20 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Variegated
Broadleaf
Fruit: Edible to birds
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
White
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Street Tree
Xeriscapic
Espalier
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Resistances: Pollution
Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

Image
Common names
  • Autograph Tree
  • Pitch Apple
  • Scotch Attorney

Photo Gallery
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: April 2012
still quite rare.

« Add a new plant to the database

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by RootedInDirt and is called "Spring Colors"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.