Acer pectinatum subsp. forrestii (Maple Tree)
Botanical Information
Family | Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
Genus | Acer |
Species | pectinatum |
Subspecies | forrestii |
Category | Woody |
Type | Tree (deciduous) |
Origin | China (Hupeh and Sichuan provinces). |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 6 - 8 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 5a - 7a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H5 - H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -23 - (-7) |
Temperature (°F) | -20 - 20 |
Height | 12 m |
Spread | 3 m |
Growth | Medium |
Flowering Period | March, April, May |
Description and Growing Information
Notable Specimens | Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
Leaf Description | Leaves are smaller, to 8.5 x 6.5 cm with 3 biserrate lobes, dark green and glabrous above, paler beneath. |
Flower Description | Flowers are brown-green. |
Fruit Description | Flat, convex nutlet. |