Height: up to 30 m
Leaf: rhombic
Flowers: April, catkins
Fruit: yellowish green catkins
Branches: yellowish to light gray
Bark: first whitish and smooth, later covered with bark and black,
deep grooves
Root: shallow roots that extend far
Habitat: sun to half shade
Soil: sandy / loamy to very loamy
ph-value: neutral to basic
