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Fungal Disease

| Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8
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| Mature Height: | 20-30 Feet |
| Features: | Crisp, green summer foliage; smooth gray bark and branches with a sinewy or muscled appearance; red-orange fall color. |
| Culture: | Full sun to shade; best in moist soils, but tolerates both wet and dry sites; prefers slightly acid to neutral soil pH. |
| Mature Form: | Rounded to broad-spreading |
| Native To: | United States (and Illinois) |
| Soil Conditions: |
Dry Moist, Well-Drained Wet |
| Tolerance: |
Alkaline Soil
Dry SitesSalt
Soil Compaction
Wet Sites Wind |
| Uses: |
Massing
Patio
Screen
Shade
Specimen
Street
Wind Break
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| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Fall Foliage Color: |
Orange Red |
| Additional Notes: | This is an understory tree in the forest so it is able to withstand a great deal of shade |