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Cultural Conditions
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Light
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day) (3)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours) (2)
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Soil Texture
Clay (1)
Loam (Silt) (1)
Sand (1)
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Soil pH
Acid (<6.0) (1)
Neutral (6.0-8.0) (1)
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Soil Drainage
Frequent Standing Water (1)
Good Drainage (1)
Occasionally Wet (2)
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Available Space To Plant
6-feet-12 feet (1)
12-24 feet (1)
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NC Region
Coastal (1)
Mountains (1)
Piedmont (1)
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USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
5a (1)
5b (1)
6a (2)
6b (2)
7a (2)
7b (2)
8a (1)
8b (1)
9a (1)
Landscape
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Landscape Location
Lawn (1)
Naturalized Area (1)
Pond (1)
Slope/Bank (1)
Woodland (1)
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Landscape Theme
Native Garden (1)
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Design Feature
Shade Tree (2)
Street Tree (1)
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Resistance To Challenges
Deer (1)
Dry Soil (1)
Insect Pests (1)
Poor Soil (2)
Urban Conditions (1)
Wet Soil (3)
Whole Plant Traits
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Plant Type
Poisonous (1)
Tree (3)
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Leaf Characteristics
Deciduous (3)
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Habit/Form
Pyramidal (1)
Rounded (2)
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Growth Rate
Medium (1)
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Maintenance
Low (1)
Medium (1)
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Texture
Medium (3)
Flowers
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Flower Color
Brown/Copper (2)
Gold/Yellow (3)
Insignificant (1)
Purple/Lavender (2)
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Flower Bloom Time
Fall (1)
Spring (3)
Summer (1)
Leaves
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Leaf Color
Green (3)
Purple/Lavender (1)
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Leaf Value To Gardener
Showy (1)
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Deciduous Leaf Fall Color
Orange (1)
Red/Burgundy (1)
Glossary
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Alnus japonica
Japanese Alder
Alnus x hybrida
Hybrid Alder
Quercus texana
Nuttall Oak
