Cultivation | Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Prefers moist, acidic, organically rich soils in part shade. May be grown as a large, multi-stemmed shrub or trained as single trunk tree. |
Pests | No serious insect or disease problems. Susceptible to chlorosis in high pH soils. |
Leaf Description | Dull, finely toothed, dark yellowish-green, ovate-oblong leaves, 5-12 cm long, turn a somewhat attractive yellow in autumn. |
Fruit Description | Four-winged, brownish, nut-like fruits appear in the autumn and often persist well into the winter. |