Acer negundo 'Sensation' – Acer negundo 'Sensation'

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Acer negundo 'Sensation' – Acer negundo 'Sensation'

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Clear stem (3)
Specifications
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Height
8-10 m
Crown
ovoid / egg-shaped, half-open crown
Bark and branches
young twigs shiny green and pruinose
Autumn colour
red, purple
Flowers
greenish yellow, April
Fruits
none: male cultivar, fruitless cultivar
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
few requirements, tolerant to calcereous soil
Soil moisture
suitable for dry soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
4 (-34,4 to -28,9 °C)
Wind resistance
moderate
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Fauna tree
valuable for bees (honey plant), valuable for butterflies
Application
parks, squares, cemeteries, industrial areas, large gardens
Shape
clearstem tree
Clear stem tree acid soil calcareous soil clay soil loamy soil nutrient-poor soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates no paving light-loving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for dry soil broad ovoid ovoid/egg-shaped half-open crown green yellowgreen average growing Feathered leaf valuable for bees (honey plant) valuable for butterflies non-toxic (usually) Fruitless cultivar
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Frequently asked questions
Acer negundo 'Sensation'

Acer negundo 'Sensation' can eventually reach a height of 8-10 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Acer negundo 'Sensation' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 8-10 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Acer negundo 'Sensation' turn red, purple in autumn.

The right time to plant Acer negundo 'Sensation' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Acer negundo 'Sensation' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Acer negundo 'Sensation' blooms in april.
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