Location: The tree is found along both sides of the No. 7 fairway.
Tree information: The tree is mostly known for the rose-purple flowers which bloom on bare branches in March and early April before the foliage emerges. It has flattened leguminous bean-like pods that persist into winter. It is often multi-stemmed. It is the state tree of Oklahoma.
Size: 20 to 30’
Growth rate: 10’ in 6 years.
Foliage description: The foliage is roughly heart shaped, dull green with pale yellow to greenish-yellow fall color.
USDA hardiness zone: 4 to 9
Provenance: Schictel’s Nursery. Trees are from original Olmsted Park stock in Buffalo, NY.