Acer diabolicum


Botanical Information

FamilySapindaceae (Aceraceae)
GenusAcer
Speciesdiabolicum
CategoryWoody
TypeTree (deciduous)
OriginJapan.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone5 - 7
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone4a - 7a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH7 - H6
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)(-26) - (-12)
Temperature (°F)(-15) - 10
Height6-9 m
Flowering PeriodApril, May

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionThis species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern.
ShapeRounded.
Bark/Stem DescriptionGreyish-brown bark.
Leaf DescriptionOpposite, 5 lobes, a cordate base and few large teeth, 10-20 cm in diameter.
Flower DescriptionYellow flowers on short racemes.
Fruit DescriptionSamaras, 4 cm in length, round and thick winged nutlets.
Texture DescriptionMedium.

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