Acer sieboldianum (Siebold's Maple)
Botanical Information
| Family | Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
| Genus | Acer |
| Species | sieboldianum |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Tree (deciduous) |
| Origin | Japan. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 - 8 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4a - 7a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H6 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -29 - (-9) |
| Temperature (°F) | -20 - 15 |
| Height | 10 - 15 m |
| Growth | Slow |
| Flowering Period | May |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
| Notable Specimens | Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |
| Leaf Description | Leaves to 8 cm with 7-9 ovate-oblong, sharply-serrated lobes, turning red in autumn. |
| Flower Description | Flowers are small and yellow. |
| Fruit Description | Paired samara, horizontally spread, with seeds 15 - 20 mm, that matures in early autumn. |
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