The soil ranges from very strongly to moderately acid in the solum, unless limed, and is strongly or moderately acid in the C horizon. The Ap horizon has hue of 10YR, value of 3 through 5, and chroma of 2 or 3. In undisturbed areas the A horizon has hue of 10YR, value of 3 or 4, and chroma of 2 or 3. Texture ranges from loam to silty clay loam in the fine-earth fraction. Some pedons have a thin E horizon with hue of 10YR, value of 4 or 5, and chroma of 3 or 4.
Texture ranges from loam to silty clay loam in the fine-earth fraction.
The B horizon has hue of 7.5YR or 10YR, value of 4 or 5, and chroma of 4 through 8. Texture ranges from silty clay loam to loam in the fine-earth fraction. Clay films range from faint to prominent and continuous to few on faces of peds and rock fragments and in pores. The C horizon has hue of 2.5Y through 7.5YR, value of 4 or 5, and chroma of 4 through 8. It ranges from silty clay loam to loam in the fine-earth fraction.