Description
| Origin | Europe & Nth Africa |
| Form: | Dense wide-spreading tree |
| Type: | Deciduous |
| Height (typical): | 15m+ |
| Width (typical): | 15m+ |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Uses: | Screen, windbreak, avenue & specimen |
| Soil type: | Best on deep soils with plenty of summer |
| water. | |
| Position: | Full sun |
| Frost hardiness: | Very hardy |
| Drought tolerance: | Very drought tolerant once established. |
| Wind firmness: | Very wind firm |
| Windbreak position: | First row plantings |
| Flowering time: | Spring |
| Pruning: | Not required other than to shape. |
| Features: | One of the best shade & park trees. |
| Very long lived. | |
