Wofford Arboretum Central Campus

Tree Details Hardiness zone: 3 – 8 Height: 70 – 80 Spread: 30 – 40 Habit: Narrow, upright, pyramidal form Light: Best in full sun or partial shade Soil: Sandy, deep, moderately moist soil preferable but grows in almost any situation; very pH adaptable Flowers: anthers in 1 long, green catkins Fruit: plum-like in shape, tan to orangish in color, seeds are foul smelling and only on female plants Landscape use: Excellent city tree or specimen for large areas History: Native range is eastern China; introduced in 1784 Pests\Problems: None Significant Features: Exceptional vitality and handsome foliage; unique winter habit; magnificent yellow fall color, tolerant to air pollution