Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | 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 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Plant Height: | 15 - 30 feet |
Plant Spread: | 15 - 30 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Other: Bean like pods containing green seed that mature to black when ripe. |
Fruiting Time: | Fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Suitable Locations: | Espalier |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Flowering Tree |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |