Origin: Hybrid.

Habit: Small to medium deciduous tree. Narrow domed almost columnar form, branches ascending. Can reach 10m in height x 2.5m in width after 15 years.

Description: Broadly ovate leaves, lustrous dark green. Coppery to purple colours achieved in autumn. White flowers in spring.

Tolerances: Moderate tolerance of drought and waterlogged sites. Good urban tolerances, e.g. small sites, heavy soil.

Notes: Moderate to good Fire Blight resistance.

Root space: Based on mature size tree would require approximately 12.5m 2 area or 7.5m 3 root volume (Crown projection method).

Ref: Dirr, M. A., 1990, Manual of woody landscape plants , Stipes Publishing Company, U.S.A.