Often multiple trunked. A plant of little ornamental value. Growth rate is fast. Fruit, when crushed in water, will form lather like soap. Not readily available in trade but should be used more.
Growth rate is medium.
Surface roots may cause a problem. Fruit and flower catkins may be a nuisance. One of the more dependable trees for fall color in the lower South. Growth rate is fast. Difficult to transplant, especially if large.