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Acer hyrcanum
Balkan Maple
Origin: Albania, Armania, Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Greece, Iran, Lebanon, Montenegro Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine.
| Family |
| Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
| Genus |
| Acer |
| Species |
| hyrcanum |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 4 - 5 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 2a - 4b |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| (-32) - (-23) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| (-25) - (-10) |
| Height |
| 6-15 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Habitat |
| Mountain forests. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Imbricate buds. |
| Leaf Description |
| 5-lobed, coarsely toothed, 3-10 cm in diameter. |
| Flower Description |
| Yellowish-green flowers grouped in short corymbs. |
| Fruit Description |
| Glabrous samaras, 3 cm in length. |
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