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  • ACER cappadocicum 'Aureum'
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    ACER cappadocicum 'Aureum'

    Commonly known as Cappadocian maple, Caucasian maple

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    Yellow young leaves turning green then yellow again in autumn
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, mites, scale insects, caterpillars, Verticillium wilt, leaf scorch, honey fungus.
    • Place of origin
      Caucasus, northern Turkey, Iran, Himalayas, China
    • Deciduous
      Broadly ovate leaves to 10cm (4in) long with 5-7 tapered lobes.
    • Yellow
      Pale yellow
    • Fully hardy
    • Gold/yellow
    • Red
      Emerging leaves
    • Lobed
    • Ovate
    • Height
      15m (50ft)
    • Spread
      10m (33ft)
    • Tree
      Spreading tree. Produces flowers in erect umbels
    • Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
    • Mature Size
      15m (50ft)
      tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        10m (33ft)
       
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