Large lustrous green foliage with whitish undersides.

The foliage turns yellow-brown to red in fall.

The unique dark brown bark of the branches peels away exposing lighter colored bark beneath.

Excellent in both wetland and upland soils. 

Height: 50-60'

Spread: 40-50'

Shape: Narrow, rounded, open

Foliage: Dark green with white underneath

Fall Foliage: Yellow-brown to red

Exposure: Sun

Zone: 4-8

Photos courtesy and credit of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.