Acer campestre
Also known as:
Hedge Maple
Field Maple
9 TOTAL PHOTOs
Photo of Acer campestre form courtesy of: Willow
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Growing Conditions
Soil Needs:
adaptable, well-drained
Water Needs:
regular, drought tolerant
Special Situation:
heat tolerant
Sun Exposure:
sun, part sun, part shade
Features
Foliage:
deciduous
Descriptions of Acer campestre
Green leaves turn yellow in fall. Can be pruned hard into a hedge. Drought tolerant, adaptable. Zones 5-9.
A "handsome, neatly-shaped, small tree [to 40']... or a close, neat hedge"(Bean) noted in the spectacular 35' hedges of Schonbrunn Palace in Austria; its small leaves have 3 widely spaced rounded lobes ; clear yellow fall color. S/M
