| Shape | Upright, small, pyramidal and well rounded. |
| Landscape | Excellent as a specimen or accent plant. |
| Cultivation | Wet, moist soil that is slightly acidic and full sun to partial shade. |
| Pests | Caterpillars, mites and borers. Susceptible to stem canker and tar spots.
|
| Notable Specimens | Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Thin and weak and has many tears or crevasses.
|
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description | Silky hairs and attaches to the stem.
|
| Leaf Description | Leaves have 9-11 lobes that are lanceolate-oblong and bi-serrate. |
| Flower Description | Flowers are a whitish-purple in the spring. |
| Fruit Description | 2- 3 cm winged samaras. |
| Colour Description | Leaves have a light green-lime luminescent glow and turn an orangish-yellow in autumn. Flowers are a whitish-purple in the spring. |
| Texture Description | Bark is rough and leaves are coarse.
|