Flower Notes:
Green (Spring; not ornamentally important)
Foliage Notes:
Green (Lustrous, dark green summer foliage); Yellow (Attractive yellow fall foliage)
Diagnostic Characteristics:
Leaves are opposite, pinnately compound, 12" long with 5-9 leaflets (usually 7). Leaflet apex often with remote serrations. Petioles not grooved and are flat across top of leaf scar (vasculature still U-shaped). Bark deeply furrowed into diamond pattern.