Botanical Name: Common Names:
Acer negundo Violacea Purple Box Elder Maple, Purple Ash Leaved Maple,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Trees Upright
Description:
Medium deciduous tree with an upright growth habit and dense foliage. Violet coloured new growth, lobed leaves that change colour in Autumn and red pendulous flower tassels in Spring makes this variety very attractive. Grows approx. 5-7m tall. Choose cultivars for desired Autumn colour and shape.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Park And Gardens, Shade Tree
Pests & Diseases: Scale
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Sapindaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Brown, Green, Purple
Flower Colour: Pink, Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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