| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 115 feet (35 meters) |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds Other: 1/4 inch ellipsoid single-seeded capsule. |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Year Round |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Shade Tree Flowering Tree Medicinal Herb Will Naturalize Useful for timber production |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Raw |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Scarify seeds: Abrade with sandpaper before sowing. Days to germinate: 7-21 days |
