Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Plant Height: | 15-20ft |
Plant Spread: | 15-20ft |
Leaves: | Good fall color Deciduous Broadleaf Other: Best fall color in full sun. Transplants easily. Amur maple is a multi-stemmed, deciduous small tree or shrub that typically grows 15' to 20' tall. Multiple trunks are common. Unlike most other maples, the flowers of Amur maple are fragrant. Toothed, 3-lo |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White Other: Greenish-White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Dye production Shade Tree |
Edible Parts: | Leaves |
Eating Methods: | Tea |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Pollution Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Goes Dormant |