Synonym(s)
Common Name
Hop-tree
Wafer-ash
Plant Form
Shrubs & Small Trees
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
18.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info
Dry open forests, rocky woodlands, barrens, boulder fields, bluffs, and riverside prairies, usually on mafic or calcareous substrates; occasionally in sandy floodplain forests along rivers and large streams. Infrequent in the mountains; rare in the piedmont and coastal Plain.
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Moist
Dry
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