Fragments larger than 10 inches range from 5 to 30 percent in the surface layer and from 5 to 25 percent in the subsoil and substratum. Three to 10 inch size fragments range from 0 to 10 percent in the surface layer and from 5 to 25 percent in the subsoil and substratum. The soil ranges from extremely acid to moderately acid. The A horizon has hue of 5YR to 10YR, value of 2 to 4, and chroma of 1 to 4. Texture is fine sandy loam or sandy loam.
Structure is weak, fine, or medium granular.
Consistence is friable or very friable. Some pedons have an 0 horizon underlain by an E horizon which is up to 10 inches thick. It has hue of 10YR, value of 4 or 5, and chroma of 1 or 2. Texture is sandy loam or fine sandy loam. The Bw horizon has hue of 10YR to 2.5Y, value of 3 to 5, and chroma of 4 to 6.