Acer cappadocicum
ssp. lobelii
Lobel's Maple
Family |
Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
Genus |
Acer |
Species |
cappadocicum |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Tree (deciduous), Shrub (deciduous) |
Subspecies |
lobelii |
Synonyms |
Acer lobelii, Acer platanoides ssp. lobelii |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
5 - 7 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
4a - 6b |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H6 - H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
(-29) - (-18) |
Temperature (°F) |
(-20) - 0 |
Height |
12 - 25 m |
Spread |
4 - 8 m |
General Description |
This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as globally threatened. |
Shape |
Narrow, erect crown. |
Growth |
Slow |
Bark/Stem Description |
Smooth, grey-green coloured bark in immature trees. Becomes slightly furrowed and brown in mature trees. |
Leaf Description |
Large, paired and palmately lobed. |
Flower Description |
Small flowers, pale yellow in colour. |
Fruit Description |
Winged fruit. |
Notable Specimens |
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |