Acer platanoides 'Autumn Blaze' - STD 8-10 CM CONT

Description
The Norway maple 'Autumn Blaze' also has greenish-yellow leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location, it usually reaches a height of around 20 metres and is around 22 metres wide. The Norway maple 'Autumn Blaze' makes no special demands on the soil.

Bulletpoints
* attractive yellow-orange autumn colouring * heat-tolerant, drought-resistant, resistant to urban climates, wind-resistant

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Norway maple 'Autumn Blaze's are greenish-yellow, opposite, toothed and lobed. They are about 15 - 20 cm tall. Norway maple 'Autumn Blaze' turns bright yellow-orange in autumn.

Bark
Longitudinally furrowed bark.

Spread
Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Norway maple 'Autumn Blaze' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Norway maple 'Autumn Blaze' is a dense and roundish growing large tree. It usually reaches a height of 15 - 20 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.

Use
Solitary

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