It is an elegant ornamental tree in parks, gardens and paths. It is a bee attractive tree of great interest. Fast growing tree.
Deciduous tree up 25m tall. Hardy and fast growing.It is a rounded or oval canopy tree. The bark is slightly fissured and dark brown. The leaves are yellow green and turn to pale reddish in autumn. Its abundant yellowish-white flowers appear before or at the same time as the leaves.
Prefer deep, cool soils. The soil must not contain too much lime.
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| Flowering |
| Attracts Wildlife | Bees |
|---|---|
| Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
| Flower colour | Yellow |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Hardiness | Hardy, No drought resistant |
| Plant use | Honey producing plant, Shade tree, Singular, Street Tree, Timber, Urban garden |
| Soil - Moisture | Fresh to moist |
| Soil - Ph | Alkaline |
| Soil - Type | Deep |
| Stratification | Yes |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Partial shade |
| Watering | Regular |