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Good to know
Wildlife plant. Nectar and pollen for insects. -
Pests & Diseases
Scale insects, leaf miners, canker, coral spot, leaf blotch -
Place of origin
Central and eastern USA -
Deciduous5-palmate, glossy, light green leaves with obovate to ovate, long-pointed leaflets 15cm (6in) or more long. Leaves turn yellow to orange-red in autumn
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PaniclesConical panicles to 15cm (6in) tall
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Fully hardy
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Palmate
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Obovate
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Ovate
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Height
15m (49ft) -
Spread
10m (33ft)
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Treecandles of flowers are followed by sparsely prickly fruit
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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Very hardy
Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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harmful if eaten
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Broadly conical
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size15m (49ft)
10m (33ft)