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Acer buergerianum 'Inazuma nishiki'
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Common name:
Inazuma nishiki trident maple
Family:
Aceraceae (maple family)
Distribution:
Species native to China
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
A highly unusual small deciduous tree to large shrub growing 10-12' tall in 10 years. Often labeled "most amazing splotched variegated trident of them all." It develops an oval to rounded habit. Leaves are distinctly 3-lobed and strikingly variegated. Foliage emerges pink, becoming green with bold white variegation, plus it becomes red in fall. Bark becomes dark gray-brown and exfoliates. A nice patio, shade or specimen tree.
Locations
1:
AZA: AZ15
(AZ15)
• Accession: D2015-0051.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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DWD: AF08
(AF08)
• Accession: D2015-0051.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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