Acer cappadocicum var. sinicum (Coliseum Maple, Caucasian Maple)
Botanical Information
| Family | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Acer |
| Species | cappadocicum |
| Variety | sinicum |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Tree (deciduous) |
| Origin | HImalaya, China. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 6 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 5 - 6a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 - H6 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -23 - (-18) |
| Temperature (°F) | -10 - 0 |
| Height | 20 - 30 m |
| Flowering Period | April, May, June |
Description and Growing Information
| Notable Specimens | Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Young branches are red-brown and deeply punctate. |
| Leaf Description | Leaves to 10 cm wide, usually with 5 lobes, golden yellow in autumn. |
| Flower Description | Flowers are yellow-green. |
| Fruit Description | Flat nutlet to 5 cm. |
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