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European Maple, Norway Maple 'Maltese Cross'

Acerplatanoides

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Family

Sapindaceae (sap-in-DAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Acer (AY-ser)

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Species

platanoides (pla-tan-OY-dees)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Deciduous

Height

over 40 ft. (12 m)

Spacing

20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Chartreuse (yellow-green)

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

Late Winter/Early Spring

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positive

neutral

negative

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European Maple, Norway Maple 'Maltese Cross'

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