Taxon

Acer truncatum 'Golden Dragon'

 
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Acer truncatum 'Golden Dragon' - Golden Dragon Shantung maple, Golden Dragon purpleblow maple
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Common name: Golden Dragon Shantung maple, Golden Dragon purpleblow maple
Family: Aceraceae (maple family)
Distribution: Species native to e. Asia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A small, vigorous deciduous tree to 25' high and wide. Round-headed with regular and dense branching, often twisted. Flowers are greenish yellow in May. Leaves are often purplish upon emerging, later turning olive-green with purple margins. Has brilliant deep yellow fall color. Can be used as a street tree or small shade tree.
Links: Metro Maples

Locations

  • 1: DWD: AH07 (AH07) • Accession: D2014-0088.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: • Accession: D2017-0894.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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