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Acer longipes

ssp. longipes


Tsingling Maple




Origin:  Western China.
Family
Sapindaceae (Aceraceae)
Genus
Acer
Species
longipes
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
Subspecies
longipes
USDA Hardiness Zone
6 - 7
Canadian Hardiness Zone
4a - 6b
RHS Hardiness Zone
H6 - H7
Temperature (°C)
-29 - (-18)
Temperature (°F)
-20 - 0
Height
20 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
April
Growth
Medium
Bark/Stem Description
Bark is smooth, with glabrous twigs that are green when young.
Leaf Description
Leaves grow up to 15 cm wide, light green and pilose beneath, tinged red-purple when unfolding. Leaves are sometimes simple, usually 3-lobed (although occasionally seen with 5 lobes).
Flower Description
Flowers are yellow-green.
Fruit Description
Flat nutlet to 3 cm.
Notable Specimens
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England.
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