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BlueBell Nursery - Trees & Shrubs- Acer

Acer x conspicuum 'Mozart'
Acer x conspicuum 'Mozart'
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Acer x conspicuum 'Mozart'

We're sorry, this plant is currently out of stock! New specimens will be available in late autumn 2010. Please email us at sales@bluebellnursery.com or telephone us on (01530) 413700 to order in advance.

Description

An unusual new introduction to the United Kingdom, this hybrid between Acer pensylvanicum and Acer davidii has a particularly deep purplish-red bark covered with vertical, sinuous silver lines. The leaves are bright green and turn butter yellow in the autumn before falling. A stunning, ornamental plant with a colourful bark and good winter interest!

Features

  • Common name: Snakebark Maple.
  • Position: Full sun or partial shade.
  • Soil: Any well drained, fertile soil.
  • Hardiness: Hardy. Requires shelter from strong winds.
  • Rate of Growth: Moderate.
  • Habit: Very small branching tree.
    • Height: 5 m (16 ft)
    • Spread: 5 m (16 ft)
  • Notes: This plant is also known as Acer pectinatum 'Mozart'
  • Size: rootballed plants

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