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Acer × conspicuum


snakebark maple




Family
Sapindaceae
Genus
Acer
Species
× conspicuum
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous), Tree (evergreen)
USDA Hardiness Zone
5 - 8
Canadian Hardiness Zone
4a - 7a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H5 - H7
Temperature (°C)
(-29) - (-9)
Temperature (°F)
(-20) - 15
Height
5 - 10 m
Spread
5 - 10 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
Cultivation
Requires free-draining, fertile soil as well as to be grown in either full sunlight or partial shade.
Shape
upright, bushy.
Growth
Slow
Pests
Susceptible to aphids, Acer gall mite, caterpillars, horse chestnut scale, Verticillim wilt, Acer leaf scorch, and Honey fungus.
Notable Specimens
Trebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall.
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