Origin: Native to Michigan
Growth rate: 3’ per year
Mature dimensions: 100’ x 60’
Bloom time: April-May
Color: yellow, red
Establishment difficulty: moderate (due to shade intolerance)
Shade tolerance: full sun, light shade
Soil type: sandy loam (can tolerate water saturation IF the soil is aerated)
Soil moisture: moist
Uses: Ecosystem restoration, lumber
Seedling size: 18-24”
Age: 1-0

