Hedges, screens.

Primarily useful for coastal restoration projects.

Wind pollinated.  Dioecious.  According to Huegel (2010), the flowers attract insects. Plant tree in areas where fallen fruit will not be an issue.

Range includes most of eastern and central north Ameria west to the prairie region and north into southeastern Canada.  The southern range limit is in the Florida panhandle. Wildflower garden, typically a shade garden.

Specimen tree, street or parking lot tree.

This is a wetland plant. It is rarely grown, but it has potential in appropriate sites. Specimen plant or background screen for wet places.

The wood is weak. Shade tree. Semi-evergreen with leaves falling just before new leaves emerge.

Mass planting or specimen plant in moist areas. Best for informal gardens.