Wofford Arboretum Central Campus

Tree Details Hardiness zone: 6 – 9 Height: 40 – 60 Spread: 30 – 40 Habit: Rounded pyramidal Light: Best in full sun Soil: No special soil requirements Flowers: hanging catkins Fruit: short-stalked, 1/2 long, round acorn Landscape use: Used as a street tree in many cities in the South; good choice for residential landscapes History: Native range is Coastal Plain and Piedmont from southern New Jersey to Florida, east to Texas and southeast Arkansas Pests\Problems: None Significant Features: Rapid growth rate; may not lose all leaves in the South