The soil ranges from strongly acid to extremely acid, unless limed. The Ap and E horizon has hue of 10YR or 7.5YR, value of 4 to 6, and chroma of 2 to 4. Some pedons have an A horizon up to 4 inches thick and have hue of 10YR or 7.5YR, value of 2 to 5 and chroma of 1 to 3. Texture is loam, silt loam, fine sandy loam, sandy loam, and their stony or gravelly analogues. The AB, BA, or BE horizon, when present, is 3 to 10 inches thick, has hue of 10YR or 7.5YR, value of 4 to 6, and chroma of 1 to 8.
Texture is loam, fine sandy loam, or sandy loam.
The Bt horizon has hue of 10YR, 7.5YR,or 5YR, value of 4 to 6, and chroma of 4 to 8. Texture is loam, sandy clay loam, or clay loam. Subhorizons of fine sandy loam are in the lower part of some pedons. Some pedons have mottles in shades of red, brown, or yellow. The BC or C horizon, when present, is 5 to 15 inches thick, has hue of 10YR, 7.5YR, 5YR, or 2.5YR, value of 4 to 6, and chroma of 4 to 8.