(March 19, 2025) Planted! -- Moved to south-facing foundation bed; kept in pot. 'Caged' with twigs since it's elevated in its pot.
(March 17, 2025) Tree assigned -- ...and distributed.
(March 17, 2025) Winter update -- Minimal freeze damage outside next to the house.
(July 29, 2024) Update -- Potted up
(July 29, 2024) Update -- Very healthy now. About to be potted up.
(March 19, 2024) Update -- Though otherwise healthy, it looks pale and might have a specific type of weakness I sometimes see in seedlings, where the leaves are pale initially and growth is weak. I suspect a genetic issue.