| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 12 - 20 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 12 - 18 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Semi-evergreen |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
| Fruiting Time: | Fall |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Other: Cream to pale yellow |
| Bloom Size: | 4"-5" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Flowering Tree |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
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