Acer campestre

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Acer campestre

Hedge Maple

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum Photographer: Myna Dowsett

Description

Acer campestre is a deciduous tree. This slow growing tree can reach 70', but usually doesn't exceed 30'. The leaves are 2-4 inches wide.

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Height Range

3-6', 6-12', 12-25', 25-40', 40-60'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

Brown, Green

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Very Low, Low

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Moist, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Formal, Ranch, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fall Color

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Background, Lawn, Park, Street Tree

Special Uses

Hedge, Screen, Shade Tree

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.