Description
Small, moderate growing deciduous tree (H 8-10 m, W 4-5 m). Crown ovate to rounded, compact. Bark grey-brown. Branches open to horizontal. Leaves broadly heart-shaped (4-7 cm), eventually shallow 3-lobbed, with a sharply, deeply serrate margin, slightly glossy, dark green; autumn colour bright yellow. Flowers in light, hanging inflorescence (6-20 flowers), simple, pale yellow, with numerous anthers, scented. Flowering period: June-July. Fruits dry, round (0,6 cm), slightly felty, grey-brown. Ripening time: September-October. It grows well in deep, moderately moist soils, in warm, light, open sites. Easily withstands wind.