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Hedge Maple

Acer Campestre

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Overview

Hedge Maple (Acer campestre) is a resilient deciduous tree, perfect for urban areas due to its compact size and pollution tolerance. It grows 25–35 ft. tall with a 25–35 ft. spread. Featuring dense, rounded canopy with small, three- to five-lobed green foliage turning yellow in fall. Adaptable to various soils; full sun to partial shade. Low maintenance and suitable for hedging or as a specimen tree. Zone 5-8.

Sun FullWater MediumZones 5–8Climate Temperate
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — Hedge Maple (Acer campestre) is a resilient deciduous tree
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — Adaptable to various soils; full sun to partial shadeHedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — scientifically recognized as Acer campestreHedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — is a versatile and resilient deciduous treeHedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — Featuring dense, rounded canopy with small, three- to five-lobed green foliage turning yellow in fallHedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — perfect for urban areas due to its compact size and pollution toleranceHedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — Hedge Maple (Acer campestre) is a resilient deciduous tree+111

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Medium
USDA zones
5–8

Shape & size

Mature height
25–35 Ft.
Mature width
25–35 Ft.

Classification

Family
Sapindaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — Low maintenance and suitable for hedging or as a specimen tree
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — Adaptable to various soils; full sun to partial shade
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — scientifically recognized as Acer campestre
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — is a versatile and resilient deciduous tree
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — Featuring dense, rounded canopy with small, three- to five-lobed green foliage turning yellow in fall
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — perfect for urban areas due to its compact size and pollution tolerance
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — Hedge Maple (Acer campestre) is a resilient deciduous tree
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — this hardy species thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 5 through 8
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — a sterling choice for any landscape design that strives for longevity and ease of care
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — Native to Europe and western Asia
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — the Hedge Maple's compact stature and dense
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — adapting well to a wide range of soil conditions
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — rounded crown make it ideally suited for use as a screen or hedge
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — as the common name suggests
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — transitioning to a charming yellow in the fall
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — which display a vibrant green in the growing season
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — Its relatively slow growth rate translates to less frequent trimming as compared to other hedge plants
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — the Acer campestre handles pruning well
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — the Hedge Maple offers landscape designers a plant that promises an aesthetic appeal with minimal upkeep
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — adding seasonal interest to the landscape.<br><br>Of low maintenance
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — tree with green and yellow blooms
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — green and yellow flowers in the garden
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — making it an exceptional choice for both public and private gardens
Hedge Maple (Acer Campestre) — tree for full

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