Taxon

Acer 'Avalanche'

 
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Acer 'Avalanche' - Avalanche maple
Image: Mitchell, Alexxa - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Avalanche maple
Family: Aceraceae (maple family)
Synonym: Acer pseudosieboldianum 'Avalanche'
Distribution: hybrid: selection of Acer pseudosieboldianum × A. palmatum
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A small, rounded, deciduous tree or large multi-stemmed shrub growing 10-15' tall and 7' wide in 10 years. Form is upright growing into a vase shape with age. Leaves emerge fresh yellow-green in spring, turning soft green in summer, then yellow in fall. One of the most versatile maples as far as landscape use. Great as a specimen, accent, in groupings or shrub borders.
Links: The Maple Scoiety of North America- Cultivar Database

Locations

  • 1: DWD: AK04 (AK04) • Accession: D2017-0076.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: PKW: AS06 (AS06) • Accession: D2017-0076.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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