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Acer laevigatum


Smooth Maple




Origin:  Southern China and Northern India.
Family
Sapindaceae (Aceraceae)
Genus
Acer
Species
laevigatum
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (evergreen)
USDA Hardiness Zone
8
Canadian Hardiness Zone
7b - 8a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H5 - H4
Temperature (°C)
-12 - (-7)
Temperature (°F)
10 - 20
Height
10 - 15 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
AprilMay
Growth
Slow
Bark/Stem Description
Grey bark with olive-green branches.
Leaf Description
Leaves to 13 x 5 cm, simple and semi-persistent, oblong-lanceolate, red becoming bright green.
Flower Description
Flowers are yellow.
Notable Specimens
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England.
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