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Hedge Maple
Latin Name:
Acer campestre
location:
hedgerow tree
The Hedge Maple, in Latin Acer campestre, lives around hedgerow tree. It normally look like small to medium tree, making it a unique plant! In the summer, the form of its leafs is more or less opposite, 3- to 5-lobed leaves, 2" to 4" wide and in the automn its foliage then is colors late (end of October), with
Acer platanoides
. The Hedge Maple (Acer campestre) also has flowers being blooms in May and the fruits it has are samaras, 1.25" to 1.75". An interesting thing is its bark, where we can see greyish-black on it. An important thing to know about the way it is cultured would be that adaptable to many soils, including very alkaline, very acid, dry or compacted sites However, an inconvinient with the Hedge Maple can be that low branches make mowing difficult A good way to identify a Acer campestre having its milky sap in petiole, leaf veins. The Hedge Maple's propagation is very interesting since it does it by seed
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