Acer truncatum x A. platanoides 'Taggerty Sunset'

Selected by Fleming’s Nurseries for its upright growing form this tree is suited for use as a street tree, in urban parks and gardens and residential situations.

Categories: Acer (Maple)

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Genus

Acer
Species

truncatum x platanoides
Variety Type

Ornamental
Variety

Acer (Maple)
Growth Rate

Moderate.
Foliage

Glossy dark green foliage, up to 12 cm long, shows good heat and scorch resistance and excellent autumn colour consisting of bright reds and oranges. Best autumn colour is observed when grown in full sun.
Bark

Grey-brown, becoming slightly furrowed with age.
Ornamental Fruit

Samaras in pairs to 30 mm mature from late summer into autumn.
Tree Habit

Narrowly ovate, upright branching.
Flowers

Greenish-yellow to 1 cm across, borne in corymbs late spring.
Height (m)

12
Width (m)

5