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Acer grosseri var. hersii

Also Known As

  • Snakebark Maple

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 25'-40'
  • W: 20'-35'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

Acer grosseri var. hersii plant details

Acer grosseri var. hersii is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer grosseri var. hersii

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 FT - 35 FT - wide, 25 FT - 40 FT - tall
Uses: distinctive bark, shade tree, striped bark

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer grosseri var. hersii

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

When we first saw this small tree (up to 35'), we were captivated by its shiny-green bark striped with white, conspicuous long racemes of winged fruit, and beautiful three-lobed leaves which turn bright orange-red in autumn; one of the most beautiful of the 'Snake-Bark' maples. S-PSh/M

Gardening facts about Acer grosseri var. hersii plant

How to Grow Acer grosseri var. hersii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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