Acer plat. 'Peterse Gr?ne' - STDS 8-10 CM

Description
The Norway maple 'Peterse Grüne' (Acer platanoides) is a dense, roundish small tree that produces greenish-yellow flowers arranged in corymbs. They appear in April. These produce brown winged fruits. The Norway maple 'Peterse Grüne' also has medium green leaves. Its bark is dark grey and longitudinally furrowed. In a sunny to semi-shady location, it usually reaches a height of approx. 15 m and is approx. 22 m wide. The Norway maple 'Peterse Grüne' makes no special demands on the soil.

Bulletpoints
* light brown shoots * attractive golden yellow autumn colouring * heat-tolerant, drought-resistant, resistant to urban climates, wind-resistant

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Norway maple 'Peterse Grüne's are medium green, opposite, toothed, lobed. They are about 15 - 20 cm tall. Norway maple 'Peterse Grüne' is bright golden yellow in autumn.

Bark
Dark grey, longitudinally furrowed bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Norway maple 'Peterse Grüne' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Norway maple 'Peterse Grüne' is a dense and rounded small tree. It usually reaches a height of 10 - 15 m and is approx. 15 - 22 m wide. Rapidly growing. It usually grows 40 - 60 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
No special requirements.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Cut and saw wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Flower
The green-yellow flowers of Norway maple 'Peterse Grüne' appear in corymbs in April.

Use
Solitary

Shoots
The shoots of Acer platanoides 'Peterse Grüne' are light brown in colour.

Root
Acer platanoides 'Peterse Grüne' is a heartroot and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.