Acer platanoides 'Emerald Queen' - STD 8-10 CM CONT

Description
Brown winged fruits emerge from these. The light red shoots are also an interesting sight.

Bulletpoints
* light brown shoots * attractive light yellow autumn colouring * light red shoots * heat tolerant, resistant to urban climates, tolerant to flooding, can be partially planted over, trunk protection recommended

Leaves
Attractive light yellow autumn colouring.

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

Growth habit
Rounded.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

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

Soil
No special requirements.

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 greenish-yellow flowers appear in umbels in April.

Use
Solitary

Shoots
The shoots of Acer platanoides 'Emerald Queen' are light brown in colour.

Root
Acer platanoides 'Emerald Queen' is a heartroot and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.