| Type | Tree |
| USDA Hardiness range | 3A - 7A |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Yellow |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Wet |
| Landscape uses | Hedge, screen, specimen |
| Height | 12' to 20' / 3.60m to 6.00m |
| Spread | 4' to 7' / 1.20m to 2.20m |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies |
| Leaf color | Green, variegated, yellow |
| Fruit color | Brown |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Pyramidal |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive |