Acer truncatum ~ Shantung Maple size-5-g Grows best in cool weather

Grows best in cool weather with full sun and rich light soils with good drainage

15’ - 30’

Its large moptop clusters open white and ages depending on the soil PH -acidic soils produce soft pink

The huge heart-shaped basal leaves are deeply veined and open chartreuse-green and mature to golden

Can tolerate both drought and wet soils

Acer truncatum ~ Shantung Maple size-5-g Grows best in cool weatherShantung Maple is a small densely branched deciduous tree with a rounded crown. The large triangular 5 lobed leaves emerge reddish purple and mature to medium green before earning shades of yellow and orange with occasional hues of purple or red in fall. Small non showy umbels of greenish yellow flowers bloom mid spring followed by samaras. Grows best in rich and moist well drained acidic soils. Type: Tree Origins: Northern China and Korea Height: 20