Woody, deciduous perennial with an attractive bark and yellow fall foliage. Used in forested riparian buffers and erosion control. Grows in soil with a pH of 4.0 – 6.5.
- Wetland Indicator Status: FACW (Facultative Wetland)
- Height Range: 50 – 75 ft.
- Aerial Spread: 35 – 50 ft.
- Water Tolerance: Seasonal inundation
- Light: Full sun
- Bloom color: Green/brown
- Drought tolerance: High
- Bloom period: April through May
- Wildlife Value: Source of shade and cover
