Florida Native:	Yes
Special interest:	Golden fall color in December and January
Growth Rate:	Rapid
Height at Maturity:	70'
Width at Maturity:	25' - 30'
Grow Space:	Large, 25' from OHU
Soil Requirements:	Any (avoid compacted non-irrigated sites)
Cold Hardiness:	Hardy
Evergreen/Deciduous:	Deciduous, 2-3 months
Salt Tolerance:	Moderate
Drought Tolerance:	Good
Comments:	Underused as an urban tree. Will grow in wet sites where few other trees will grow but does well in almost all soils. Tree is long-lived, wind-resistant and requires little care. Will get knees on wet sites.
Uses:	Street, shade, parking lots, wildlife, reforestation, buffers, ponds
Maintenance:	$