This is an excellent small, ornamental tree that thrives in tough conditions and neglect and makes an excellent small yard tree. Does well in full sun, in medium to dry, well drained soils. Rich soil and too much water may create a weak plant. It is drought tolerant once established. Prune for shape or to raise canopy near walkways. Propagation: Root cuttings, Seeds, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings.