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| Acer truncatum - Purpleblow Maple |
| Family |
Aceraceae |
| Botanical Name |
Acer truncatum |
| Common Name |
Purpleblow Maple, Shantung Maple |
| Size |
20 to 25' high with similar spread |
| Hardiness |
zones 4 - 8 |
| Culture |
Adaptable to most soil types, drought tolerant, pH adaptable |
| Ornamental Value |
Yellow, orange, and reddish purple fall color, nice rounded habit |
| Landscape Use |
Use in residential lawns or as a street tree, good for urban
environments |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Leaves are opposite, simple, 5(7)-lobed and contain milky
sap; buds are plump, reddish-brown, slightly pubescent |
| Notable Cultivars |
'Norwegian Sunset' and 'Pacific Sunset' |
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