Wednesday, 16 September 2015

Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala



  • Common Name - amur maple
  • Botanical Name - Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala
  • Family - Sapindaceae
  • Leaf - tri-lobed, pinnate veins, lustrous surface, ovate shape, acute apex, dentate margins
  • Flower - pannicle - May
  • Bud - opposite
  • Bark -  shallow, furrowed
  • Fruit - samara
  • Habit - twiggy branches
  • Form - globose, flat top, wide
  • Size - 3-5m
  • Culture - adaptable (lean to rich) well drained soil, full sun
  • Notes - best suited to parks with no irrigation, wind break (self pruning)


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