- Family :
- Fabaceae
- Origin :
- Indigenous
- Hardiness :
- 4a
- Exposition :
- Full sun
- Height at maturity :
- 18 m
- Spread at maturity :
- 16 m
- Spacing requirement from power lines and infrastructure :
- 12 m
- Tree size :
- Large
- Crown shape :
- Irregular
- Roots :
- Intermediate
- Growth rate :
- Fast
- Soil and moisture :
- Deep, fertile and sand-lime; Medium humidity; pH: all.
- Tolerance to road salt :
- High
- Tolerance to la pollution :
- High
- Tolerance to salt spray :
- High
- Tolerance to compacting :
- High
- Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) :
- Slight sensitivity to nectria canker and gleditsia podgall midge.
- Special comments :
- Hardy; Withstands urban conditions; Water regularly during dry spells in the first few years.
