Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Plant Height: | 4 to 6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4 to 6 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow Other: Fading to a silvery-gray color. |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree Bog gardening |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Provides winter interest |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Mg (Magnesium) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Catmint20906 | On April 3, 2015 | Miscellaneous Event Catkins emerged |