quite eye-catching and attractive in Winter, especially if contrasted with a snowy or solid green background on sunny days.bark is very exfoliating in youth, becoming either smooth or remaining exfoliating with age.Ground, creating an upright multi-branched effect copper, cinnamon, or orange trunk usually branches a few feet above the.brown-red, pubescent, and becoming very exfoliating and more lightly colored on young branches.two semi-divergent (45 degree angled) winged samaras per stalk, in pendulous clusters from the twigs.pendulous green inflorescences in May are noticeable, but not especially ornamental.variable fall color ranges from green-chartreuse to yellow, or bronzed to reddish.With distinctly pubescent lower surfaces, with the leaf petiole also very pubescent the three leaflets are each up to 2" long, having crenate to dentate margins.opposite and compound (trifoliate) leaves are up to 6" long, with a medium green, gray-green, or blue-green color.moderately available, either in ball and burlap or container form, and somewhat expensive, due to its slow growth rate. ![]() Maple Family, with few diseases or pests.propagated primarily by rooted stem cuttings, or by cuttings grafted onto Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum) understock, as seed germination is very poor.prefers moist, well-drained, rich soils that are slightly acidic, but is adaptable to a wide range of soils, soil pHs, heat, and drought.upright oval growth habit in youth, becoming upright rounded with age.
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