Trochodendron aralioides
Common name: wheel tree
Useful cultivars and selections: –
USDA hardiness zone: 7
Mature height and spread: 10-20 ft tall
Form: shrub to tree, single stemmed or multi-stemmed
Water use: medium to most
Soil requirements: well-drained
Leaf arrangement: alternate
Fall colour: evergreen
Flower/cone/fruit descriptions: showy seed capsules, flowers in raceme- bloom April to June, flower structure looks like wheel
Limitations: not very available
Suitable uses: specimen or accent plant
ID description: leathery, elliptic, serrated margins, held in clusters at ends of branches
