Hedge Maple, Field Maple, Common Maple Acer campestre

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Botanical Name:

Acer campestre

Family:

Sapindaceae

Genus:

Acer

Species:

campestre

Common Name:

Hedge Maple, Field Maple, Common Maple

Seeds Per Pound:

7,317

Quantity:

30.47 lb

Average Viable Seeds/Packet:

Germination:

67%

Germination Test Type:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

98%

Height:

45 - 75 feet

Collection Locale:

Utah

Crop Year:

2022

Minimum Hardiness Zone:

In Stock: 30.47 lb

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Acer campestre

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Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:

1 packet (~ 21 seeds)

$4.95

1 oz (~ 457 seeds)

$11.95

1 lb (~ 7317 seeds)

$20.50

1 kg (~ 16131 seeds)

$44.00

10 lb (~ 73170 seeds)

$184.50

Characteristics

Plant with Fast Growth

Growing Info, follow in order:

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.

Stratification: warm stratify for 30 days, cold stratify for 120 days.

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.

In a Nutshell:

* A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m, at a fast rate. more...

* A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple), Denmark , Poland and Belarus , and also southwest Asia from Turkey to the Caucasus , and north Africa in the Atlas Mountains.

* In North America it is known as Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called Common Maple. more...

Wiki description:

[ edit ] Description It is a deciduous tree reaching 15–25 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter, with finely fissured, often somewhat corky bark . The shoots are brown, with dark brown winter buds . The leaves are in opposite pairs, 5–16 cm long (including the 3–9 cm petiole) and 5–10 cm broad, with five blunt, rounded lobes with a smooth margin. Usually monoecious , the flowers are produced in spring at the same time as the leaves open, yellow-green, in erect clusters 4–6 cm across, and are insect pollinated. The fruit is a samara with two winged achenes aligned at 180°, each achene is 8–10 mm wide, flat, with a 2 cm wing. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] There are two varieties , not accepted as distinct by all authorities: [ 3 ] [ 5 ] Acer campestre var. campestre . Fruit downy. Acer campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum ). Fruit hairless. The closely related Acer miyabei replaces it in eastern Asia. [ 5 ] Field Maple flowers Field Maple in autumn, France Field Maple, Germany

Pfaf description:

Physical Characteristics Â Acer campestre is a deciduous Tree growing to 15 m (49ft 3in) at a fast rate. It is hardy to zone 4 and is not frost tender. It is in flower from May to June, and the seeds ripen from Sep to October. The flowers are monoecious (individual flowers are either male or female, but both sexes can be found on the same plant) and are pollinated by Insects.It is noted for attracting wildlife. The plant prefers light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and can grow in heavy clay soil.The plant prefers acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils. and can grow in very alkaline soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires moist soil.The plant can tolerates strong winds but not maritime exposure. It can tolerate atmospheric pollution.

Comments:

Good drought-tolerant small tree for streets (stays below wires), yards, and hedging, golden yellow fall color

Usda description:

More info on http://plants.usda.gov

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