Sun Needs:
- Full sun to partial shade
- Best fall color in full sun
- Tolerates light shade but may reduce intensity of bark color and fall foliage.
Bloom Time:
- Spring
- Small, yellowish flowers are not showy but attract pollinators
Size:
Height: 20 to 30 feet
Width: 15 to 25 feet
Attributes:
- Exfoliating, cinnamon-colored bark provides striking winter interest
- Trifoliate leaves with vibrant fall color
- Slow-growing and well-behaved
- Excellent specimen or accent tree
- Tolerant of urban conditions and adaptable to various soils
Care Tips:
- Plant in well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil
- Water regularly during establishment; drought-tolerant once mature
- Mulch to conserve moisture and protect roots
- Minimal pruning needed—remove dead or crossing branches in late winter
- Fertilize in early spring if growth is slow
Pest Watch:
- Generally pest- and disease-resistant
- Monitor for occasional issues like scale or leaf scorch in extreme heat
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