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Acer micranthum

Also Known As

  • Snakebark Maple

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 15'-30'
  • W: 15'-30'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Acer micranthum plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer micranthum

Plant type: tree
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT - 30 FT - wide, 15 FT - 30 FT - tall
Uses: fall color, small tree, striped bark

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer micranthum

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A small snakebark with small leaves that color well in autumn. Given the Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit in 2012.

Gardening facts about Acer micranthum plant

How to Grow Acer micranthum

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly 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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