| Shape | Upright, rounded and broad. |
| Landscape | Large parks, commercial plantings and residential lawns. |
| Cultivation | Full sun and partial-shade. Average, medium moisture and well-drained soil. Tolerates hard, compact soils. Drought tolerant. |
| Notable Specimens | Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |
| Habitat | Flat ground and shallow slopes near river banks. |
| Bark/Stem Description | The bark is a dull grey, with a network of broad vertical ridges. |
| Leaf Description | Compound,, odd-pinnate leaves that are 45 cm long. Each leaf contains 7 - 27, ovate to oblong-lanceolate, sharply-toothed leaflets that are 5 - 12 cm long.
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| Flower Description | Non-showy, monoecious flowers appear in pendulous catkins in late spring. Female catkins are 50 cm long and male catkins are 12 cm long. |
| Fruit Description | Small winged nutlets develop in female catkins in early summer, forming pendulous strings that are 50 cm long. |
| Colour Description | Nutlets are green and become brown as they mature. The leaves are dark green. the flowers are light green. |
| Texture Description | The leaves have a glossy texture. |
