Acer palmatum 'Elegans'
Acer palmatum 'Elegans'
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Genus
Acer
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Species
palmatum
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Variety Type
Ornamental
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Variety
Acer (Maple)
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Growth Rate
Slow.
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Foliage
Dark green, palmate leaves with five- to seven deeply incised lanceolate lobes that are very narrow at the base. The margins of the lobes are distinctly serrated. The yellowish-green young leaves are quite pubescent and the autumn foliage colour is bright golden-orange and red.
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Bark
Brownish-green, becoming grey with age.
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Ornamental Fruit
Samaras in pairs.
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Tree Habit
Compact, stoutly branched. Rounded.
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Flowers
Small red flowers in spring.
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Height (m)
4
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Width (m)
3