Wofford Arboretum Central Campus

Tree Details Hardiness zone: 4 – 9 Height: 70 – 90 with a maximum of 150 Spread: 35 – 50 Habit: Somewhat pyramidal in youth; maturing to oval-rounded Light: Full sun or partial shade Soil: Deep, moist, well-drained loam with slight acidity Flowers: greenish-yellow and tulip-like; May to early June Fruit: May to early June Landscape use: Not suitable for small or residential use, should be restricted to large areas, very large and magnificent tree when fully grown, good for group plantings History: Native range is Massachusetts to Wisconsin, south to Florida and Mississippi, cultivated in 1663 Pests\Problems: Great fall colors; can be spectacularly yellow; valued for flowers and foliage Significant Features: Great fall colors; can be spectacularly yellow; valued for flowers and foliage