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Acer campestre 'Lienco' (Field maple 'Lienco')
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per year
per year
10m
Max height
Max height
5m
Max spread
Max spread
20-50 Years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Acer campestre 'Lienco'
Other names
Field maple 'Lienco', Hedge maple 'Lienco', Common elder 'Lienco', Maser tree 'Lienco', Master tree 'Lienco', Dog oak 'Lienco'
Genus
Acer Acer
Variety or Cultivar
'Lienco' _ 'Lienco' is a dense, broadly columnar to ovoid, deciduous tree with mid- to dark green leaves divided into five, rounded lobes, flushed bronze in spring and turning golden-yellow in autumn. Clusters of small, yellow-green flowers in spring are followed by winged fruit.
Acer campestre 'Lienco' is: Deciduous
Habit
Broadly columnar, Dense, Oval-headed
Flower
Insignificant or absent, Yellow-green in Spring
Foliage
Flushed bronze, Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Golden-yellow in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Horse chestnut scale Aphids , Horse chestnut scale
Verticillium wilt Verticillium wilt
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 1. Prune in late autumn to midwinter only.
Propagation methods
Grafting, Budding
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Where to grow
Acer campestre 'Lienco' (Field maple 'Lienco') will reach a height of 10m and a spread of 5m after 20-50 Years.
Suggested uses
Cottage/Informal, Coastal, City, Architectural, Foliage only, Low Maintenance
Cultivation
Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
Companion plants
Botanical name
Acer campestre 'Lienco'
Other names
Field maple 'Lienco', Hedge maple 'Lienco', Common elder 'Lienco', Maser tree 'Lienco', Master tree 'Lienco', Dog oak 'Lienco'
Genus
Acer Acer
Variety or Cultivar
'Lienco' _ 'Lienco' is a dense, broadly columnar to ovoid, deciduous tree with mid- to dark green leaves divided into five, rounded lobes, flushed bronze in spring and turning golden-yellow in autumn. Clusters of small, yellow-green flowers in spring are followed by winged fruit.
Native to
Garden origin
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Broadly columnar, Dense, Oval-headed
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Colour
Flower
Insignificant or absent, Yellow-green in Spring
Foliage
Flushed bronze, Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Golden-yellow in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Specific diseases
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 1. Prune in late autumn to midwinter only.
Propagation methods
Grafting, Budding
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Where to grow
Acer campestre 'Lienco' (Field maple 'Lienco') will reach a height of 10m and a spread of 5m after 20-50 Years.
Suggested uses
Cottage/Informal, Coastal, City, Architectural, Foliage only, Low Maintenance
Cultivation
Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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