Flat maple, common throughout northern Europe. Leaves palmate with 5 lobes, green then yellow orange in autumn. Honey yellow flowers and fragrant in spring. Height 12m.
Acer platanoides
Acer platanoides
Synonymes: Acer dieckii, Acer fallax, Acer laciniatum, Acer latescens, Acer platanifolium, Acer reitenbackii, Acer rotundum, Acer schwedleri, Acer vitifolium, Euacer acutifolium, Euacer platanoides
Vernacular name: Norway Maple
Family: Sapindaceae
Only on order
Classification
Trees and shrubs
Leaf color
- Yellow
- Orange
- Green
Ground type
- Acidic
- Limestone
- Neutral
Climate
Zone 3: from -40°C to -34°CInteresting plant
- In spring
- In autumn
Sizes
10 to 15m
10 to 15m
Flower color
- Yellow
- Green
Exposure
- Sunny
- Part shade
- Shadow
Use in the garden
- Isolated
- Massif
Notable interests:
- Foliage
- Flower
- Melliferous