Acer amamiense (Amamiense Maple)
Botanical Information
Family | Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
Genus | Acer |
Species | amamiense |
Category | Woody |
Type | Tree (deciduous) |
Origin | Japan. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 7 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 6b |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H6 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -15 |
Temperature (°F) | 5 |
Growth | Medium |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | This endangered species from Japan resembles Acer diabolicum but differes in having glabrous petioles and short haired rather than bristly haired fruit. |
Notable Specimens | Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |