Form: Narrow Round
Growth Rate: Fast
Drought Tolerance: High
Size: 30-75’ tall by 25-50’ wide
Zone: 5-9
Salt Tolerance: Low
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Clay; loam; sand; alkaline; acidic; well-drained
Bark: Dark gray to black with platelike scales, although
sometimes it is light gray and smooth
Flower: Inconspicuous and not showy; brown; spring flowering
Fruit: Oval; round; ½” to 1”; dry hard brown; causes litter;
not showy
Foliage: Alternate, simple, lobed; parted elliptic; obovate; pinnate 4-8” green turning orange and red in the Fall Large parking lot islands, wide tree lawns, buffer strips around parking lots, median strips, reclamation plant, shade tree, specimen, residential street tree