Shape | Small tree with a rounded crown. |
Cultivation | Grow in full sun or partial shade in moist but well-drained soil. |
Pests | Aphids, horse chestnut scale, caterpillars and gall mites may be a problem, as well as verticilium wilt. |
Notable Specimens | Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. Wakehurst Gardens, Ardingly, West Sussex, England. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description | Pale grey bark, peeling in flakes. |
Leaf Description | Leaves open bright pink, becoming yellow-green and then changing to a dark green mottled with cream. |
Flower Description | It is rare to get a large quantity of flowers. |