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Acer tataricum ssp. ginnala 'Compacta'

Also Known As

  • Acer ginnala 'Compacta'
  • Compact Amur Maple
  • Compacta Amur Maple
  • Dwarf Amur Maple

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 6'-10'
  • W: 6'-10'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

Acer tataricum ssp. ginnala 'Compacta' plant details

Acer tataricum ssp. ginnala 'Compacta' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer tataricum ssp. ginnala 'Compacta'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, hedge

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer tataricum ssp. ginnala 'Compacta'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A compact form (to 6-10' only) of a useful and attractive shrub for screening or background where it puts on a fine show of red fall color S/M-D

Gardening facts about Acer tataricum ssp. ginnala 'Compacta' plant

How to Grow Acer tataricum ssp. ginnala 'Compacta'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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