This European tree is usually a rounded, dense tree with dark foliage and it usually gets about 25 to 35 feet high in landscapes. It is v...Read Moreery similar to Norway Maple; a sort of smaller Norway Maple with 3 to 5 lobed smaller leaves. In its native Europe it is often sheared into a hedge. I have only seen it planted a few times in the eastern and midwestern USA; not common at all. Some landscape architects will use it in urban and suburban landscapes, mostly formal ones.
I know of at least one or a few that grows on the Univerisity of Minnesota St. Paul Campus behind the greenhouse complexes - clearly diff...Read Moreerent into that its have shiny dark green leaves that is smaller in size than sugar and silver maples.
Edited: I have seen a few mature speciments on the Minnesota Arboretum.
St. John's, NL (Zone 5b) | September 2004 | neutral
Although books say this maple can reach 40 feet, they are more commonly seen as a large bushy shrub under 15 feet. They may be pruned as...Read More a hedge, hence the common name. Fall foliage is a clear yellow. Leaves are less than 2 inches, making it a dainty species.
This European tree is usually a rounded, dense tree with dark foliage and it usually gets about 25 to 35 feet high in landscapes. It is v...Read More
I know of at least one or a few that grows on the Univerisity of Minnesota St. Paul Campus behind the greenhouse complexes - clearly diff...Read More
Although books say this maple can reach 40 feet, they are more commonly seen as a large bushy shrub under 15 feet. They may be pruned as...Read More