Acer > Acer campestre > Acer campestre 'Carnival'
Acer campestre
'Carnival'
Carnival Hedge Maple
Origin: Discovered as a chance seedling in the Netherlands in 1989.
| Family |
| Sapinaceae (Aceraceae) |
| Genus |
| Acer |
| Species |
| campestre |
| Cultivar |
| 'Carnival' |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 5 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Height |
| 3 m |
| Spread |
| 3 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Ornamental, specimen, or accent plant, as well as edge patio planting. |
| Cultivation |
| Plant in a protected location in very light shade, with well drained, good soil that is heavily mulched (keep mulch back from the trunk). In my experience in (USDA Zone 5) London, Ontario, Canada it experiences minor twig dieback. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Deeply variegated white and green small palmate leaves. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The Fanshawe College Botanical Gardens, London Garden, London Ontario, Canada. |
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