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Verticillium wilt and anthracnose. Prone to frost cracking in northern climates.
Use this plant with caution; it has become invasive in some parts of the country. Check with local authorities in your area.
| Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 7
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| Mature Height: | 40-50 Feet |
| Features: | Clusters of yellow-green flowers in early spring add mild interest; dark green foliage in summer (maroon on some cultivars). |
| Culture: | Full sun to light shade; tolerates a wide range of soil conditions including alkaline soils, but will not tolerate wet soils. |
| Cultivars: | Numerous, including
Cultivars with maroon or reddish leaves include
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| Mature Form: | Rounded |
| Native To: | Europe |
| Soil Conditions: |
 DryMoist, Well-DrainedWet
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| Tolerance: |
Alkaline SoilDry SitesSalt Soil Compaction
Wet Sites
Wind |
| Uses: |
Massing
Patio
Screen
Shade
Specimen
Street
Wind Break
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| Foliage Color: |
Green Purple Variegated |
| Fall Foliage Color: |
Green Yellow |
| Additional Notes: | May be difficult to grow turf under this tree due to shallow root system and dense shade. |
