Acer platanoides 'Emerald Queen'

Also Known As

Emerald Queen Norway Maple

Plant type

tree

size

H: 40'-50'
W: 35'-45'

planting zones

4a-9b

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Acer platanoides 'Emerald Queen' plant details

Acer platanoides 'Emerald Queen' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and pollution tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer platanoides 'Emerald Queen'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 35 FT - 45 FT - wide, 40 FT - 50 FT - tall
Uses: fall color, potentially invasive

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer platanoides 'Emerald Queen'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat, humidity and pollution
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Dense,upright, oval tree with dark green, glossy foliage. The leaves are reddish when they emerge in the spring, fall color is bright yellow. Growth Rate fast

By: Garden World

Upright oval shape, deep green leaves turn yellow in fall. Tolerant of urban conditions. Zones 4-8.

By: Lael's Moon Garden

Gardening facts about Acer platanoides 'Emerald Queen' plant

How to Grow Acer platanoides 'Emerald Queen'

Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- acidic
- alkaline
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- pollution tolerant