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Beginner
skill rating |
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15m
max. spread |
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25m
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 platanoides
Other names: Norway maple, Plane-leaved maple
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Genus: Acer
Species: A. platanoides - A. platanoides is a rounded deciduous tree with with clusters of yellow flowers on bare stems in spring followed by dark green, deeply-lobed green leaves.
Acer platanoides is: Deciduous
Flower: Yellow in Spring
Foliage: Yellow-green in Spring; Bright-green in Summer; Orange, Brown, Yellow in Autumn
Fruit: Brown in Autumn
Tree shape: Rounded, Spreading
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Eranthis hyemalis (Winter aconite)
Acer platanoides (Norway maple) will reach a height of 25m and a spread of 15m after 20-50 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, Low Maintenance, Resistant to pollution
Cultivation: Grow in rich, moist but well-drained soil. Shallow roots may make it difficult to grow plants underneath
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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