This is a vigorous, hybrid ornamental tree showcasing a graceful, upright habit with a mature height of around 20-30 feet. Hardy in Zones 5-8, it thrives in well-drained, slightly acidic soil and enjoys full sun to partial shade conditions. Spring brings beautiful soft pink bracts surrounding inconspicuous flowers, making it a stunning focal point in any landscape. In autumn, its foliage transitions to a lovely reddish-purple hue, adding seasonal interest. It is a moderate grower with excellent disease resistance, particularly to anthracnose and powdery mildew. The tree has a rounded crown shape, is deer-resistant, and bears small red fruits that are beloved by birds. Ideal for residential yards, parks, and gardens as both a specimen and ornamental feature.