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Himalayan Maple Tree

Acer oblongum

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Overview

The Himalayan Maple, Acer oblongum, is a stately deciduous tree, reaching up to 50 feet in height with a 30-foot spread. With oblong-ovate leaves that turn yellow to red in fall, it provides a vibrant seasonal display. Thrives in USDA zones 7-9, preferring well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Its moderate growth rate and low maintenance make it ideal for creating focal points in landscapes.

Sun FullWater MediumZones 7–9Type TreeClimate Temperate
Himalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — Its moderate growth rate and low maintenance make it ideal for creating focal points in landscapes
Himalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — making it an excellent choice for seasonal interest.<br><br>Its barkHimalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — With oblong-ovate leaves that turn yellow to red in fall, it provides a vibrant seasonal displayHimalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — is an ornamental tree acclaimed for its distinctive foliage and elegant statureHimalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — reaching up to 50 feet in height with a 30-foot spreadHimalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — is a stately deciduous treeHimalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — scientifically known as Acer oblongum+3

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Medium
USDA zones
7–9

Shape & size

Mature height
20–30 Ft.
Mature width
20–30 Ft.

Classification

Type
Tree
Family
Sapindaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Himalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — Its moderate growth rate and low maintenance make it ideal for creating focal points in landscapes
Himalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — making it an excellent choice for seasonal interest.<br><br>Its bark
Himalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — With oblong-ovate leaves that turn yellow to red in fall, it provides a vibrant seasonal display
Himalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — is an ornamental tree acclaimed for its distinctive foliage and elegant stature
Himalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — reaching up to 50 feet in height with a 30-foot spread
Himalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — is a stately deciduous tree
Himalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — scientifically known as Acer oblongum
Himalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — Thrives in USDA zones 7-9, preferring well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade
Himalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — This autumnal display provides a warm counterpoint to the cooling temperatures
Himalayan Maple Tree (Acer oblongum) — averaging 3 to 5 inches in length
Photographs by 4 contributors

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