Bark: Bark Color: Black Dark Brown Dark Gray Light Brown Light Gray Surface/Attachment: Furrowed Ridges Bark Description: Shallow ridges and furrows.Sometimes develops yellow to yellow-green fall color late in the season opposite, simple leaves with 3 to 5 rounded lobes entire, dull green above, pubescent beneath, 2-4" long venation palmate petiole to 4" with milky sap. Leaves: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics: Deciduous Leaf Color: Green Leaf Type: Simple Leaf Arrangement: Opposite Leaf Margin: Lobed Hairs Present: No Leaf Length: 1-3 inches Leaf Width: 1-3 inches Leaf Description: 2 to 4 in. ![]() Flowers: Flower Color: Green Insignificant Flower Inflorescence: Insignificant Flower Bloom Time: Spring Flower Description: Not showy, green, inconspicuous.Fruit: Fruit Color: Brown/Copper Display/Harvest Time: Fall Fruit Type: Samara Fruit Description: A schizocarp of two samaras, wings horizontal, nutlet often pubescent.Cultural Conditions: Light: Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day) Soil Texture: Clay Loam (Silt) Sand Soil pH: Alkaline (>8.0) Neutral (6.0-8.0) Soil Drainage: Good Drainage Moist Occasionally Dry Available Space To Plant: 24-60 feet USDA Plant Hardiness Zone: 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b.Whole Plant Traits: Plant Type: Tree Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics: Deciduous Habit/Form: Rounded Growth Rate: Slow Maintenance: Low Texture: Medium.Play Value: Attracts Pollinators Shade Wildlife Food Source Wind Shimmer Particularly Resistant To (Insects/Diseases/Other Problems): Tolerate of dry soils and compaction also air pollution tolerant Dimensions: Height: 25 ft. Attributes: Genus: Acer Species: campestre Family: Sapindaceae Life Cycle: Woody Recommended Propagation Strategy: Seed Country Or Region Of Origin: Europe, Western Asia Wildlife Value: Members of the genus Acer support Imperial Moth (Eacles imperialis) larvae which have one brood per season and appear from April-October in the south.Tags: #deciduous #shade tree #drought tolerant #slow growing #fall interest #air pollution tolerant #street tree #lawn tree #nighttime garden #children's garden #playground plant #shimmer #screening #pollinator plant #compaction tolerant #larval host plant #urban conditions tolerant #wet soils tolerant #dry soils tolerant #recreational areas #imperial moth #weed #landscape plant sleuths course #hedge #wildlife friendly 'Carnival', 'Pulverulentum', 'Royal Ruby' White variegated, blush of pink on new foliage VIDEO created by Ryan Contreras for “Landscape Plant Materials I: Deciduous Hardwoods and Conifers or Landscape Plant Materials II: Spring Flowering Trees and Shrubs” a plant identification course offered by the Department of Horticulture at Oregon State University Profile Video: See this plant in the following landscape: Collector’s Garden Cultivars / Varieties: Potential diseases ate Anthracnose, bacterial leaf scorch, verticillium wilt, canker and powdery mildew. Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems: Potential insects are various scale pests, aphids, maple worm, cankerworms, gall and beetles. It produces many seeds and has the potential to become weedy. It can also be pruned into a screening hedge. It is a good street tree that casts dense shade and works well under utility lines because it can be severely pruned. This tree supports pollinators and birds and makes an excellent shade tree for a pollinator garden or a recreational play area. ![]() Very tolerant of air pollution, alkaline, clay, dry, and compacted soils. While the fall color is yellow, it is not consistent. It is easy to transplant but has a shallow root system. ![]() ![]() Plant in rich,well-drained soils in full to partial shade. With a rounded mature habit reaching 35 feet tall and wide this plant will take considerable pruning, perhaps why it is given the common name hedge maple. Hedge maple is a slow growing shrub or small tree in the Sapindaceae (soapberry) family native to Europe and western Asia. Phonetic Spelling AY-ser kam-PES-tray Description
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