Flowers:
Yellow (Small, fragrant flowers bloom in clusters during early spring )
Foliage:
Green (Dark green leaves duing the summer); Red (Briliant red is common in the fall); Yellow (Can be yellow during the fall)
Fruit:
Red (Samaras tend to be reddish hues)
Soil:
Prefers, moist, well-drained soils
Diagnostic Characteristics:
Leaves during the summer months are dark green, 3-lobed, the middle lobe being longer than the rest, with measurements of 1 1/12 to 3" long 1 -2" in width. This fast grower only reaches 15-25' in height and his tolerant to many soil types including pH's. Samaras are 3/4 to 1" long and persist into winter.