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Good to know
Wildlife plant - nectar and pollen for insects. -
Medicinal properties
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Pests & Diseases
Scale insects, canker, coral spot, leaf blotch. -
Place of origin
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Deciduous5- to 7-palmate, mid-green leaves comprising obovate leaflets 30cm (12in) or more long.
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White
With yellow, later pink, marks. -
PaniclesConical panicles to 30cm (12in) tall
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Fully hardy
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Palmate
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Obovate
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Height
25m (80ft) -
Spread
20m (70ft) -
TreeVigorous, spreading, rounded tree. Flowers are followed by spiny fruit.
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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.
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Very hardy
Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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harmful if eaten
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably dogs -
Rounded to broadly spreading
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size25m (80ft)
20m (70ft)