| Hardiness Zone: | 4 - 7 |
| Mature Height: | 6-12 Feet |
| Mature Width: | 6-12 Feet |
| Features: | Bell shaped flowers, creamy to greenish in color in mid to late spring; flowers hang in clusters; fruit are inflated pods (green turning to light brown) in late summer. |
| Culture: | Full sun to full shade; moist, well-drained soils are best, but tolerates some wet sites; tolerates alkaline soil. |
| Mature Form: | Upright to oval, tends to sucker. |
| Native To: | United States (and Illinois) |
| Soil Conditions: |
Dry
 Moist, Well-DrainedWet |
| Tolerance: |
Alkaline Soil Dry Sites
Salt
Soil Compaction
Wet SitesWind |
| Uses: |
Barrier
Border
Foundation
Hedge
Massing
Naturalizing
Screen
Specimen
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| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Fall Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Additional Notes: | This plant can be grown as a shrub or small tree, depending on how it is pruned and maintained. |
