| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
| Plant Height: | 50 to 80 feet, possibly 100 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 30 to 60 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Other: Dehiscent capsule splits at maturity releasing densly tufted seeds. |
| Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Color: | Green Other: Male flowers are red, female flowers are green |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring |
| Uses: | Shade Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
| Resistances: | Pollution Flood Resistant Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Pollinators: | Wind |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Dioecious |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
