Upright, pyramidal, very slow growing deciduous tree with compound dark green foliage in the summer turning shades of yellow and red in the fall. Small orange-red berry clusters of fruits form in early fall attracting birds. A unique show piece for today’s landscapes.
Attributes
Type: Deciduous Tree
Growth Habit: Upright
Mature Height: 5 – 6m (16 – 20ft.)
Mature Spread: 2.5 – 3m (8 – 10ft.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Attracts Birds, Rabbit Resistant
Ornamental Features
Flower Colour: White
Flowering Time: May – June
Foliage Colour: Dark green, turning yellow and red in the fall.
Fruit: Ornamental orange berries in the fall.
Care
General Maintenance: Little pruning is necessary. Prune broken or damaged limbs.
Light: Full sun
Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established.
Soil: Prefers a moist (not wet), light sandy well-drained soil.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.