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Acer rufinerve

'Albolimbatum'


Albolimbatum Grey Snakebark Maple




Origin:  Japan, 1869.
Family
Sapindaceae (Aceraceae)
Genus
Acer
Species
rufinerve
Cultivar
'Albolimbatum'
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
USDA Hardiness Zone
6 - 8
Canadian Hardiness Zone
5a - 7a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H5 - H7
Temperature (°C)
-23 - (-9)
Temperature (°F)
-10 - 15
Height
8 - 12 m
Spread
8 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
Growth
Slow
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Leaves are up to 12 cm, rounded at base with 3 lobes (although occasionally has 5 lobes), dark green and glabrous above, lighter with red venation beneath, turning yellow or scarlet in autumn. The 'Albolimbatum' cultivar is notable for having leaves that are dotted white at the margins.
Flower Description
Flowers are pale yellow.
Fruit Description
Flattened nutlets to 2 cm.
Notable Specimens
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England.
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