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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

    By: Forestfarm

    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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    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 10'-15'

    Width: 10'-15'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
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    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 6'-10'

    Width: 6'-10'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
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    Acer x conspicuum 'Phoenix'

    aka Acer conspicuum 'Phoenix', Phoenix Snakebark Maple

    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 20'-30'

    Width: 20'-30'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 20'-30'

    Width: 15'-25'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - occasional
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    Acer campestre 'Carnival'

    aka Field Maple, Variegated Hedge Maple

    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8'-10'

    Width: 8'-10'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - occasional
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