Acer campestre – Hedge Maple

Description

Acer campestre – Hedge Maple

HEIGHT: 10.0m

 WIDTH: 10.0m

*height & width at maturity

FORM: Upright oval

FOLIAGE: Green foliage in Spring and Summer, turning yellow in Autumn.

 FLOWERS and FRUIT: 

 BARK:

 GROWTH RATE: 

 DESCRIPTION: A deciduous tree with very dense branching, and a rounded crown, growing to approx. 10 metres. It has attractive leaves which are green in Spring and Summer, changing to yellow in Autumn.

 LANDSCAPE USES: Suitable for windbreaks, and also makes an ideal shade tree.

 TOLERANCES: 

 TREE CARE: Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilize when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.