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Acer saccharum ssp. grandidentatum

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Rocky Mountain-maple beautiful autumn colour. The size after 10 years is 4 m. The leaf colour is green, often red autumn colour. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 19.05.2013

Common name : Sugar maple

Family : Sapindaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Herkenrode

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Wyoming / Utah / Colorado

© picture 5 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Herkenrode

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : october
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature good autumn colours

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop