Pyramidal to upright oval form when young turning rounded with age. Red tinged new green leaves turn russet-red in fall. Prefers moist, rich, deep, well drained acidic soil. Transplants well. Once popular for shingle making. Salt resistant.
| Sale-able Size | Mature Size | |
| Height: | 12 feet | 60 feet |
| Spread: | 8 feet | 30 feet |
| Trunk Caliper: | 2 inch caliper | |
| Climate Zone: | 4-8 |
Hughes Nursery is a family owned and operated plant nursery & Landscaping service based in Cedar Rapids, IA. We specialize in delivery a professional service based on over 100 years of experience in handling, maintaining and growing plants of all shapes and sizes.