Will grow on shallow limestone soils. Resistant to oak wilt. Prune for shape or to raise canopy. Propagation: Seed.
Comments
Perfect for small yards; slow growth. Leaves are deciduous, thick and waxy, oblong with a few shallow lobes. Foliage is peach-colored in spring and fall; dark-blue or grayish-green in summer. Summer foliage takes on a smoky appearance. Provides food and cover for deer and birds.