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    • Photo of Acer pectinatum ssp. forestii 'Alice' foliage by Conifer Kingdom

    Photo by Conifer Kingdom

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    Acer pectinatum ssp. forestii 'Alice'

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 10'-15'
    • W: 8'-12'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

    Acer pectinatum ssp. forestii 'Alice' plant details

    Acer pectinatum ssp. forestii 'Alice' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green and pink foliage. In spring chartreuse flowers emerge. Attracts beneficial insects and birds. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Acer pectinatum ssp. forestii 'Alice'

    Plant type: tree
    Plant family: sapindaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green and pink
    Mature size: 8 FT - 12 FT - wide, 10 FT - 15 FT - tall
    Flowers: chartreuse blooms in spring
    Uses: winter interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Acer pectinatum ssp. forestii 'Alice'

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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Leaves are three-lobed and somewhat ovate and pointed on this uncommon species from China. This particular variety sports ruddy colored new growth with hints of pink. Bark is somewhat striated in the winter as well!

    By: Conifer Kingdom

    Gardening facts about Acer pectinatum ssp. forestii 'Alice' plant

    How to Grow Acer pectinatum ssp. forestii 'Alice'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • pink
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • chartreuse

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • birds

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Zones

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    Size

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