Tree | Acer campestre Common Maple, Field Maple |
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Description | Compact, slow growing small tree with a dense round canopy, and a somewhat corky bark. Small leaves with rounded lobes, dark green in summer, which turn a beautiful clear yellow in the autumn. Green inconspicuous flowers from September to October. Paired samaras spread throughout the tree and hang in clusters well into winter. | ||
Foliage |
Deciduous
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Form |
Broad-domed
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Mature Size | 15 x 10m | ||
Uses | Great as a shade tree in medium to large gardens. Adds great autumn colour and could be used in avenue planting. Great as a street tree. Good for narrow sites. | ||
Position & Soil | Tolerates most conditions, including dry alkaline and compact soils. Can be grown in full sun or part shade and will tolerate some pollution. | ||
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Pot sizes in production |
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Substitutes |
• Acer negundo 'Sensation' • Acer rubrum 'Autumn Red' • Acer rubrum 'October Glory'® • Acer truncatum x platanoides 'warrenred' 'Pacific Sunset' • Acer truncatum x platanoides keith's form 'Norwegian Sunset' • Acer x freemanii 'Autumn Blaze ®' • Acer x freemanii 'Jeffersred' • Platanus x acerifolia |
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