BlueBell Arboretum & Nursery

Mail order trees, shrubs, conifers and woody climbers

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Description

Rare in the United Kingdom, Acer mandshuricum is a small, upright tree with an attractive dainty appearance and dark green, trifoliate (composed of three leaflets) leaves which turn orange or rose red before falling in autumn. A fascinating and very ornamental garden tree.

Supplied Size: 3L containers (30 - 40 cm tall)

Features

• Common name: Manchurian Maple
• Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade
• Soil: Well drained, fertile soil
• Hardiness: Hardy. Acer mandshuricum requires shelter from cold winter winds where possible.
• Rate of Growth: Slow.
• Habit: Small, broadly upright tree.
  • Height: 8 m (26 ft) / [up to 3 m (10 ft) after 10 years]
  • Spread: 6 m (20 ft) / [2 m (6 ft) after 10 years]