Tree | Acer platanoides 'Crimson Sentry' Upright Crimson Norway Maple |
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Description | This is a flashy crimson foliaged maple with dense upright branching. It has a compact growth habit with large crimson leaves in summer turning to gold and orange in autumn. Adds great colour contrast foliage. This is a small tree with grey-black bark that is lightly textured. | ||
Foliage |
Deciduous
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Form |
Fastigiate
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Mature Size | 7 x 4m | ||
Uses | Due to its compact size and stunning colour, this maple is highly suitable for smaller landscapes, particularly as a garden feature. Great foliage contrast and stunning colours throughout the year. A good selection for screening and for narrow sites. | ||
Position & Soil | Prefers moist but well-drained soils. Is somewhat tolerant of poor soils, moderate heat and air pollution. A tough hardy tree for tough sites that is low maintenance once established. | ||
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Pot sizes in production |
• 40cm/27L (1.2-1.5m) • 50cm/52L (1.8-2.2m) • 200L (3.0-3.4m) |
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Substitutes |
• Acer campestre 'Elsrijk' • Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' • Acer palmatum atropurpureum • Acer truncatum x platanoides 'warrenred' 'Pacific Sunset' • Betula populifolia 'Royal Frost' • Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy' • Liriodendron tulipifera fastigiata |
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