Box elder. A medium sized tree, leaves green margined with pink that turns white in summer. Max Height 15m. Max Spread 10m. Full Sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Acer negundo ‘Flamingo’
A medium sized tree, leaves green margined with pink that turns white in summer.
Category: Trees
Additional information
| Generic | Acer |
|---|---|
| Species | negundo |
| Varietry | 'Flamingo' |
| Common Name | Box elder |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Most types |
| Aspect | Full Sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 15m |
| Family | |
| Spread | 10m |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | Green, Pink, White |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation |
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