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Acer tegmentosum

Also Known As

  • Manchurian Striped Maple

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 20'-30'
  • W: 15'-20'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Acer tegmentosum plant details

Acer tegmentosum is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring flowers emerge. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer tegmentosum

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT - 20 FT - wide, 20 FT - 30 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, distinctive bark, street tree, striped bark

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer tegmentosum

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A rare small Maple (to 30') with green and white striped bark and 3-lobed leaves of papery texture turning yellow in fall. S-PSh/M
Along with its North American cousin, A. pensylvanicum, it is the hardiest of all striped-bark maples. This Asian species remains small and lightly branched, with large leaves.
(Manchurian Striped Maple) Zone 5 Hardiest of all striped bark maples. Remains small and lightly branched so the bold leaves are easily seen. Prefers moist but not wet soil. Has a bluish bloom on young winter stems.

By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

Gardening facts about Acer tegmentosum plant

How to Grow Acer tegmentosum

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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