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ACER davidii

Commonly known as Père David's maple, Snakebark maple


£25.00 each

Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall Ready in 3 - 5 days
Delivery Information Normally 3 - 5 days
plant size comparison icon 2 to 3 Litre
  • Deciduous - oval, unlobed or shallowly lobed, mid-green leaves to 15cm (6in) long turn orange to yellow in autumn. Produces pink-brown fruit after racemes of pale yellow flowers.
  • Yellow - pale yellow
  • Height - 10m-12m (33-40ft)
  • Spread - 10-12m (33-40ft)
  • Tree - or large shrub. Variable habit - sometimes multitrunked. Arching branches. Flowers followed by pink-brown, winged fruit
  • Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
  • Full sun
  • Partial shade
  • Additional Features - Ornamental bark -
  • Pests & Diseases - aphids, mites, scale insects, caterpillars, Verticillium wilt, leaf scorch and honey fungus.
  • Place of origin - China
  • Flower Shape - Racemes - - pendent racemes
  • Hardiness - Fully hardy -
  • Pruning group - 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.

    RHS group 1
  • Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
  • Winter
  • Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil -
  • Tree Shape - Rounded to broadly spreading -
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Acers - Care Guide
Planting to avoid allergic reactions and asthma
Shrubs - Care Guide
Shrubs and Trees - Seeds - 1) Collecting Seeds
Shrubs and Trees - Seeds - 2) Storing Seeds
Shrubs and Trees - Seeds - 3) Planting Seeds
Trees - Care Guide
10m-12m (33-40ft)
 tree - guide for size not form Average Person
  10-12m (33-40ft)
  

Buy Varieties of ACER davidii

ACER davidii 'George Forrest' AWARD

ACER davidii 'George Forrest'  >


Commonly known as: Snakebark maple.
Dark green leaves and rhubarb red stalks
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Whip £25.00 each
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Available Early Spring 2021 - Should be available March/April onwards depending on growing conditions.
Large £55.00 each
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Available Early Spring 2021 - Should be available March/April onwards depending on growing conditions.

ACER davidii 'Serpentine'

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Commonly known as: Snakebark maple.
The most striking striated bark of all the davidii cultivars. Suitable for smaller gardens. Young shoots dark red with conspicuous white veins.
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Medium £40.00 each
Large £65.00 each

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