Flowers:
Yellow (Small, in the spring; not ornamentally important)
Foliage:
Green (Summer); Orange (Orange-red coloration in the fall)
Fruit:
Brown (Samaras, green maturing to brown)
Soil:
Prefers well-drained, loamy to sand soils, but tolerates clay soils and a wide range of pH levels
Diagnostic Characteristics:
Leaves are dark green, opposite, simple, 4-8" in length and half the width with 3 main lobes. Samaras are 0.5-1" in length.