General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 25 to 50 feet
Plant Spread: 12 to 15 feet
Leaves: Good fall color
Deciduous
Other: Medium green maturing to golden-yellow in fall
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Fragrant
Flower Time: Spring
Suitable Locations: Street Tree
Uses: Shade Tree
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Pollution
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Pollinators: Wind
Miscellaneous: Dioecious

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Common names
  • Maidenhair Tree

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Date: c.1888
illustration from the 1888 catalog, Shady Hills Nursery, Cambridg

Courtesy Avant Gardens
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