[ORIGIN] MEDITERRANEAN EUROPE, NORTH AFRICA, ASIA MINOR
[WATER] REGULAR WATERING
[POSITION] FULL SUN OR HALFSHADE
[COLD RESISTANCE] QUITE RESISTENT
[HARDINESS ZONE] 05- CONTINENTAL CLIMATE, T. MIN: -28/-23°C
[WIND RESISTANCE] WIND SENSIBLE
[SALT TOLERANCE] NOT SALT TOLERANT
[SOIL] MEDIUM
[SOIL ACIDITY] MEDIUM ACID
[PRODUCTION] BARE-ROOTED, ROOT-BALLED OR IN POT
[TYPE OF PLANT] MEDIUM-SIZED TREE
[GROWTH RATE] FAST
[SHAPE] EXPANDED
[CROWN HABIT] SPHERICAL
[MATURE HEIGHT] FROM 15 TO 20 M
[DIAMETER CROWN] FROM 8 TO 15 M
[FLOWER COLOUR] WHITE
[FLOWERING PERIOD] FROM MARCH TILL APRIL
[TYPE OF FLOWER] SIMPLE
[LEAF SHAPE] OBLONG
[COLOUR OF FOLIAGE] DEEP GREEN, YELLOW AUTUMN LEAVES
[LEAF PERSISTANCE] DECIDUOUS
[FRUIT PERIOD] MAY-JUNE
[TYPE OF FRUIT] FRUITS
[PROPAGATION] SEED, GRAFT FOR SELECTIONS
[PLANT USE] PARKLANDS, GARDENS
[POLLUTION RESISTANCE] RESISTANT TO AIR POLLUTION –