- Glossy dark green leaves with irregular white margins are star-shaped
- Pyramidal habit when young, developing a rounded-oval crown
- Branchlets may display distinctive corky ridges
- Fall colour is a brilliant mixture of yellows, oranges, purples and reds
- Non-showy yellow-green flowers appear in clusters
- Female flowers give way to hard, bristly, "gumballs"
- Bloom Time: Early spring
ZONE:
5
HEIGHT:
10-13 m