$1.10 = 8-12
inch bare root transplant
$13.00 =
18-24 inch 2-gallon container grown
Full
sun/part shade
Height:
30-80 ft. (can reach 180' with a 4'
diameter trunk)
Spread: 20-40 ft.
Fast
growth rate
Grows in
acidic, moist, well-drained soil
Sensitive
to drought; requires moist soil conditions
Commonly
lives for 200 years and can reach 450+ years
Native to
NE Iowa
Good
windbreak tree
Wildlife value:
Seeds eaten by many song and game birds and even black bears. Good bird nesting habitat. Bald eagles use large specimens for nesting
and roosting.
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