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Acer campestre 'Queen Elizabeth'
Queen Elizabeth Hedge Maple
Notes

Uses: Smaller Acer with neat form well suited for smaller gardens. This cultivar of Acer campestre Is fast growing and it's fastigiate habit makes it's a good choice for narrow streets and corridors. As it's name implies it can be used as a hedge where an evergreen barrier is not required. It tolerates a wide variety of conditions but does best when the soils are well drained.

  • Canopy Shape canopy-oval_d Oval
  • Height 8-10m
  • Spread 3-6m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Aceraceae
  • Botanical Name Acer campestre 'Queen Elizabeth'
  • Common Name Queen Elizabeth Hedge Maple
  • Origin Europe
  • Habit Oval-rounded
  • Landscape Hills, Plains, 2nd line coast, Footslopes
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Compacted soil, Drought, Fire, Pollution, Lime
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Green
  • Flowering Time Spring
  • Foliage Green
  • Flower Type Insignificant
  • Purpose Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Deciduous
  • Seasonal Colour Autumn
  • Trunk Furrowed
  • Form Medium Tree (Usually between 5m & 11m)