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Acer truncatum 'Golden Dragon'
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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.
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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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Individual