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Location: Left of No. 3 fairway near the 150 yard marker.
Tree Information: In addition to being the source of Huang Bo (one of the 50 fundamental herbs of Chinese medicine) the plant is used as a street tree widely. In Greek, the name literally means cork tree. “Phello” refers to cork and “dendron” refers to tree. Native to northern China.
Size: 35’ to 50’ tall. Older specimens may be much larger. They generally live 80 to 100 years.
Growth Rate: Medium
Foliage Description: Compound leaves. The plant is dioecious (the plants produce a male and female plant rather than a single plant with both male and female parts). Brilliant yellow fall color.
 
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3b to 7
Provenance: Grown by Harold Miller Nursery, planted in 1996.
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