Acer macrophyllum - 200-250 CM RB

Description
These produce greenish-brown winged fruits from September onwards.

Bulletpoints
* dark green shoots * attractive orange autumn colouring

Leaves
Attractive orange autumn colouring.

Bark
Dark grey bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Frost hardiness
Winter protection is advisable in unprotected areas of the garden.

Growth habit
Oregon maple is broad in structure and has a loose crown.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Cuts, saw cuts and broken branches should be treated as quickly as possible with a wound closure agent to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Flower
The yellow-green flowers appear in May.

Use
Solitary, park

Shoots
The shoots of Acer macrophyllum are dark green.

Root
Acer macrophyllum is a shallow-rooted plant and, depending on the soil, forms runner-forming roots.