Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic 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 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Plant Height: | 15 to 25 feet |
Plant Spread: | 15 to 25 feet |
Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous |
Fruit: | Showy |
Fruiting Time: | Fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink Other: Deep pinkish-red with white eye. |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Shade Tree |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Pollution Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Midges |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |