Acer platanoides 'Globosum'
Acer platanoides 'Globosum'
-
Genus
Acer
-
Species
platanoides
-
Variety Type
Ornamental
-
Variety
Acer (Maple)
-
Growth Rate
Slow to moderate.
-
Foliage
Lobed, mid- to dark green leaves (smaller than the species) turning golden-yellow late in autumn. The young foliage is bronzy-green.
-
Bark
Greyish-brown. Slightly ridged when older.
-
Ornamental Fruit
Rarely formed.
-
Tree Habit
Rounded and compact small tree with an intricate and angular branch structure that is very eye-catching in winter. Propagated onto a 1.8 metre 'standard'.
-
Flowers
Small greenish-yellow flowers in upright corymbs in spring as the leaves emerge.
-
Height (m)
5
-
Width (m)
4