Acer truncatum PACIFIC SUNSET ('Warrenred') Acer truncatum PACIFIC SUNSET ('Warrenred')

Sapindaceae

Acer truncatum PACIFIC SUNSET ('Warrenred') Acer truncatum PACIFIC SUNSET ('Warrenred')

Availability
Specifications
Download PDF
Height
8 - 12 m
Crown
pyramidal, later round
Leaf
palmately lobed, (5) 7 lobes, 8-13 cm, glossy dark green
Autumn colour
orange, red
Flowers
pale yellow, pendulous umbels , late April-mid May
Fruits
single-seed, winged nutlets, always paired
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
all, when well-drained
Paving
tolerates partial paving
Winter hardiness zone
5 (-28,8 to -23,4 °C)
Wind resistance
moderate
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Fauna tree
valuable for bees (honey plant), valuable for butterflies
Application
avenues and broad streets, parks, cemeteries, large gardens, windbreaks
Shape
clearstem tree
Origin
U.S. National Arboretum, Washington D.C., USA, 1993
Synonyms
Acer truncatum x platanoides 'Warrenred'
Clear stem tree clay soil loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates partial paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) broad conical half-open crown green yellow fast growing valuable for bees (honey plant) valuable for butterflies non-toxic (usually)
Possibly of interest
Frequently asked questions
Acer truncatum PACIFIC SUNSET ('Warrenred')

Acer truncatum PACIFIC SUNSET ('Warrenred') can eventually reach a height of 8 - 12 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Acer truncatum PACIFIC SUNSET ('Warrenred') is fast growing and can eventually reach a height of 8 - 12 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Acer truncatum PACIFIC SUNSET ('Warrenred') turn orange, red in autumn.

The right time to plant Acer truncatum PACIFIC SUNSET ('Warrenred') is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Acer truncatum PACIFIC SUNSET ('Warrenred') 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 truncatum PACIFIC SUNSET ('Warrenred') blooms in april, may.
General