- Flowers are insignificant but foliage emits a sweet fragrance
- Heart-shaped leaves emerge burgundy-purple with a contrasting yellow-green veining
- Leaf colour will fade to bluish-green by midsummer
- Narrow, vase-shaped, dense shrub widens with maturity
- Exfoliating gray-brown bark
- Gold, orange and red fall colours are heightened in slightly acidic soils
- Leaves emit an odour similar to cotton candy at certain times of the season
- Bloom Time: Spring
ZONE:
5
COLOUR:
Green
HEIGHT:
10-12 m
SPREAD:
5-6 m