| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 25 - 40 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Other: 5 - 7 inch long flattened pods. |
| Fruiting Time: | Fall |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Yellow Other: Yellowish-white powder puffs with long stamens. |
| Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
| Uses: | Erosion control Shade Tree Flowering Tree Useful for timber production |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds: Soak in warm water for 24 hours before sowing. Days to germinate: 7 - 10 days. |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
