Description
Small, upright, broad, deciduous ornamental tree (H 4-6 m, W 3-5 m). Crown ovoid to broadly spherical. Leaves lanceolate (5-7 cm), felty, grey-green to silver-grey. Flowers simple, cup-shaped (2-3 cm), white. Flowering period: April-May. Fruits small (2-3 cm), green to brown. Attracts bees, butterflies and birds. Requires fertile, moderately moist, well-drained soils, in warm sites. Easily withstands winter cold, drought and urban conditoins.