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| Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 6
[Find Your Zone] |
| Mature Height: | 50-70 Feet |
| Features: | White bark that peels to reveal an orange inner bark; yellow fall color. |
| Culture: | Full sun; best in moist, well drained soils with a slightly acid pH. |
| Mature Form: | Oval, may be single- or multi-trunked. |
| Native To: | United States |
| Soil Conditions: |
Dry
 Moist, Well-DrainedWet
|
| Tolerance: |
Alkaline Soil
Dry Sites
Salt
Soil Compaction
Wet Sites
Wind |
| Uses: |
Massing
Patio
Screen
Shade
Specimen
Street
Wind Break
|
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Fall Foliage Color: |
Yellow |
| Additional Notes: | Best in cold climate. Midwestern summers are too hot and stress the tree, leaving it open to the borer. |
