Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Plant Height: | 30 to 60 feet to 75 feet |
Plant Spread: | 40 to 60 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Other: edible to squirrels, mammals, and people |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Green Yellow |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Shade Tree Will Naturalize |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Dynamic Accumulator: | P (Phosphorus) K (Potassium) Ca (Calcium) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |