Acer pseudoplatanus 'Brilliantissimum' - 80 CM STEM C5

Description
The Sycamore 'Brilliantissimum' (Acer pseudoplatanus) is an ovoid, picturesque, dense large tree that produces yellow-green flowers arranged in clusters. They appear from May to June. The Sycamore 'Brilliantissimum' also has golden yellow leaves. The salmon-pink coloured shoots are also an interesting sight. In a sunny location with well-drained, calcareous soil, it usually reaches a height of around 7 metres and is around 6 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* picturesque large tree * salmon-pink shoots * wind-resistant, sensitive to late frost, tolerant to soil salts, tolerant to flooding, can be partially built over, trunk protection recommended

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Sycamore 'Brilliantissimum's are golden yellow, opposite, lobed. Salmon-pink coloured shoots.

Bark
Scaly bark.

Spread
United Kingdom.

Frost hardiness
The Sycamore 'Brilliantissimum' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Sycamore 'Brilliantissimum' is an ovoid, densely growing, picturesque large tree with an opaque crown. It usually reaches a height of 5 - 7 m and is approx. 4 - 6 m wide. As a rule, it grows 40 - 50 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

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

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

Flower
The yellow-green flowers of Sycamore 'Brilliantissimum' appear in clusters from May to June.

Use
Solitary

Root
Acer pseudoplatanus 'Brilliantissimum' is a heartroot.