Acer negundo ‘Sensation’ Maple
Acer negundo ‘Sensation’
A much-improved form of Acer negundo (Box Elder) that forms a beautiful, medium-sized tree with a uniform growth habit, a symmetrical branch structure and excellent autumn colour.
Height
8-9 m
Width
5-6 m
Foliage
- Five to seven lobed pinnate leaves are a mid-green with a pinkish/apricot tinge in spring and summer, then turning to red, orange and yellow tones in autumn.
- Fallen leaves quickly disintegrate and rarely require cleaning up.
Usage
- Great for shaded and part-shaded hedges and screens, containers, general garden planting and espaliers.
- For a hedge/screen plant 1m apart.
Comments
- Grow in full sun to part shade.
- A hardy variety of maple that will handle most conditions, including some coastal conditions, and moderately wet soils, however, prefers moist, well-drained soil.
- Cultivate well before planting with compost/cow manure and mulch well after planting.
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