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Beginner
skill rating |
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12m
max. spread |
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15m
max. height |
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20-50 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Acer negundo 'Flamingo'
Other names: Box elder 'Flamingo', Ash-leaved maple 'Flamingo'
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Genus: Acer
Variety or cultivar: 'Flamingo' _ 'Flamingo' is a vigorous, upright to columnar, deciduous tree, sometimes trained as a shrub, bearing pinnate, leaves that emerge pink in spring, turning green with white and pink variegation in summer. Clusters of yellow-green flowers bloom in spring.
Acer negundo 'Flamingo' is: Deciduous
Flower: Light green in Spring
Foliage: Pink in Spring; Green in Summer; Yellow in Autumn
Tree shape: Broadly columnar
Plant with:
Cyclamen coum (Eastern cyclamen)
Acer negundo 'Flamingo' (Box elder 'Flamingo') will reach a height of 15m and a spread of 12m after 20-50 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, Low Maintenance, Foliage only, Specimen tree
Cultivation: Grow in moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered, sunny
or partially shaded site. Provide shelter from cold winds and late frosts.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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