A handsome large tree. Leaves turn a lovely yellow in the autumn. Max Height 10m. Max Spread 4m. Flowers April. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Plant in hole large enough to avoid disturbing root ball.
Acer platanoides ‘Columnare’
A handsome large tree. Leaves turn a lovely yellow in the autumn.
Category: Trees
Additional information
Generic | Acer |
---|---|
Species | platanoides |
Varietry | 'Columnare' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | yellow |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 10m |
Family | Aceraceae |
Spread | 4m |
Growth Speed | Fast |
Growth Habit | Broadly columnar |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | April |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Plant in hole large enough to avoid disturbing root ball |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Specimen |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape |
Pruning Time | Winter |
Pests and diseases | Aphids, Honey fungus, Coral spot |
Maintenance | Stake and tie |
Propagation | Grafting |
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