Acer campestre
Acer campestre
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Hedge Maple is rarely seen in American landscapes, but is regularly used in European gardens. It makes for an excellent hedge and has few rivals amongst medium size landscape trees. It has an attractive rounded shape and is extremely drought and heat tolerant.
Zones: 5 to 8
Family: Sapindaceae
Type: DeciduousTree
Height: 25 to 35 feet
Spread: 25 to 35 feet
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil Conditions: Average, medium, well-drained soil
Bloom Time: April to May
Bloom Color: Yellowish-green
Native Range: much of continental Europe, Britain, southwest Asia from Turkey to the Caucasus, and north Africa in the Atlas Mountains
Image Credits:
- Image 1 (trunk) Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
- Image 2 (summer form) Willow, CC BY-SA 2.5 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5>, via Wikimedia Commons
- Image 3 (blooms) Robert Flogaus-Faust, CC BY 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
- Image 4 (foliage) Rosenzweig, CC BY-SA 3.0 <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>, via Wikimedia Commons
- Image 5 (fall color) Димитър Найденов / Dimìtar Nàydenov, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons