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Acer rufinerve
Grey Snakebark Maple
Origin: Japan.
| Family |
| Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
| Genus |
| Acer |
| Species |
| rufinerve |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| Synonyms |
| Acer tegmentosum subsp. glaucorufinerve |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 6 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 5a - 7a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H5 - H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -23 - (-9) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -10 - 15 |
| Height |
| 8 - 12 m |
| Spread |
| 8 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Bark is striped white, with branches that are blue-white when young. |
| 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. |
| Flower Description |
| Flowers are pale yellow. |
| Fruit Description |
| Flattened nutlet to 2 cm. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. National Trust Trelissick Garden, Feock, near Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
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