Fall colors range across orange, yellow, rose, green, and purplish red (including brick red and wine red), often in various combinations with pale green or dull yellowish-green tones.
Environment
Hardiness Zones
Zones 5-8
Sunlight Requirements
Ideally full Sun to Partial shade.
Soil Type
Moist loamy soil
Soil Drainage
Moist but well-drained soil
Soil pH
Acidic to mildly alkaline, including neutral.
Lifecycle
Lifecycle
Perennial
Leaf Lifecycle
Deciduous
Seasons of Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Bloom Time
Late winter to early spring (February–March)
Wildlife
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts butterflies and moths, attracts bees and other pollinators, attracts birds, provides cover and nesting habitat, and is a larval host for Saturniidae moths