Acer rufinerve 'Albolimbatum' (Albolimbatum Grey Snakebark Maple)
Botanical Information
| Family | Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
| Genus | Acer |
| Species | rufinerve |
| Cultivar | 'Albolimbatum' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Tree (deciduous) |
| Origin | Japan, 1869. |
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 - (-9) |
| Temperature (°F) | -10 - 15 |
| Height | 8 - 12 m |
| Spread | 8 m |
| Growth | Slow |
Description and Growing Information
| Notable Specimens | Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Leaves are up to 12 cm, rounded at base with 3 lobes (although occasionally has 5 lobes), dark green and glabrous above, lighter with red venation beneath, turning yellow or scarlet in autumn. The 'Albolimbatum' cultivar is notable for having leaves that are dotted white at the margins. |
| Flower Description | Flowers are pale yellow. |
| Fruit Description | Flattened nutlets to 2 cm. |
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