Flowers:
Green (Not ornamentally important)
Foliage:
Green (Glossy deep green summer foliage); Red (Fall color)
Fruit:
Brown (Wafer-like samaras; not ornamentally important)
Soil:
Prefers moist, well-drained, fertile soils but tolerant of extremes in soil conditions
Diagnostic Characteristics:
Leaves are alternate, simple, ovate or obovate, small, unequally rounded at base, and serrated. Bark is ridged and furrowed.
