Tree Categories: Fall Color Trees, Flowering Trees, Native Trees, and Shade Trees
Mature Tree Height: 20-40 feet tall | Mature Tree Width: 20-30 feet wide
Tree Growing Zones: Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, and Zone 7
This North America native has upright spreading branching atop its short trunk, creating a general, rounded shape. Thick, odorous sap flows inside the tree. The "smokey", or cloud-like appearance comes from light flower clusters that are usually a shade of reddish-orange or pink that appear in mid- to late summer. Fall leaf color is Reddish-purple.
